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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Gerstaecker, Friedrich |
| Title, Monographic | Wilde Welt. Gesammelte Erzaehlungen |
| Edition or Version | 2nd |
| Place of Publication | Jena |
| Publisher | Hermann Costenoble |
| Date of Publication | n.d. |
| Extent of Work | 582 |
| Series Title | Gesammelte Schriften von Friedrich Gerstaecker. Zweite Serie |
| Series Vol. ID | Vol. 4 |
| Abstract | [From Ward, Bio-Bibliography, 1985: Gerstaecker, Friedrich (Wilhelm Christian), b. 5-10-1816 in Hamburg, d. 5-31-1872 in Braunschweig. Poet, novelist, dramatist, essayist. Son of the famous tenor, Samuel Friedrich G. Came to America in 1837 and worked at various occupations. Returned to Germany in 1842 and began to write of his adventures. 1849-52 visited California, South America, Australia and other foreign places with German settlements. 1860-68 in America, also trips to Egypt and Abysinnia in 1862. Prolific writer of adventure novels and travel sketches.] |
| Notes | German-American author; Volks- und Familien-Ausgabe; Free Public Library of Watertown, Wis. (G/G38 v.4); presented by Charles Miller, Nov. 1929 |
| Call Number | PIA* |
| MKI Terms | Fiction |