Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Hans Christian Andersen Medalist Lisbeth Zwerger cunningly illustrates 11 folktales about Till Eulenspiegel, the famous sixteenth-century German folk hero, popular in legend as a shrewd trickster. In this handsome reissue, she chronicles Till's pranks from his triple dunking at his baptism, to his funeral, at which he leaves a last trick for his mourners. Zwerger's celebrated wit and insouciant style are the perfect complements to the antics of this notorious merrymaker.
Author: Heinz Janisch
Format: Hardback, 32 pages, 215mm x 235mm
Published: 2000, North-South Books (Nord-Sud Verlag AG), Switzerland
Genre: Picture Books
Hans Christian Andersen Medalist Lisbeth Zwerger cunningly illustrates 11 folktales about Till Eulenspiegel, the famous sixteenth-century German folk hero, popular in legend as a shrewd trickster. In this handsome reissue, she chronicles Till's pranks from his triple dunking at his baptism, to his funeral, at which he leaves a last trick for his mourners. Zwerger's celebrated wit and insouciant style are the perfect complements to the antics of this notorious merrymaker.