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Rudolf erich raspe march 1736 16 november 1794 was a german librarian, writer, and scientist, called by his biographer john patrick carswell a rogue. By rudolf erich raspe illustrated by william strang and j. The surprising adventures of baron munchausen is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. The adventures of baron munchausen by rudolf erich raspe, 9781857155181, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Raspe in 1785 comprising the books first section singular travels, campaigns and adventures, are wonderful tall tales of. The travels and surprising adventures of baron munchausen by. He is best known for his collection of tall tales the surprising adventures of baron munchausen, also known as baron munchausen s narrative of his marvellous travels and campaigns in russia, originally a satirical work with political aims.
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