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text in German622 pages ... Read more

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ... Read more

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Max & Moritz is a humorous, illustrated children s story which describes the antics of two young rascals in witty but poetic verse by the famous German writer Wilhelm Busch (1832-1908). While there have been previous translations into English , this is the first attempt to translate the seven tricks of Max and Moritz in easily understandable American English. The book retains the cadence and rhyme of the original This will be amusing reading for both young and old. The book was written with superb illustrations by its author , Wilhelm Busch, who died in 1908. It is a highly popular book in Germany and should be equally amusing for American youngsters.There have been several translations into English but, in the opinion of many. none have managed to capture the tone and the cadence, in perfect rhyme that would be understood and appreciated by a young American reader.This translation attempts to fill this need, and should be of interest to anyone with children from 6 years upwards, and especially to those who recall reading this book in its German original many years ago. ... Read more