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    Simplicius Simplicissimus (German: Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus Teutsch) is a picaresque novel of the lower Baroque style, written in five books by...
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    Simplicissimus is also a name for the 1668 novel Simplicius Simplicissimus and its protagonist. Simplicissimus (German: [zɪmplɪˈtsɪsɪmʊs]) was a German...
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    best known for his 1669 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus (German: Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus) and the accompanying Simplician Scriptures...
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  • Des Simplicius Simplicissimus Jugend is a German-language opera by Karl Amadeus Hartmann to a libretto by Hermann Scherchen, Wolfgang Petzet and the composer...
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  • Simplicius may refer to: Persons Pope Simplicius (d. 483 AD) Simplicius of Cilicia (d. c. 560 AD), philosopher Saint Simplicius, legendary 'founding'...
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    Simplicius is an operetta by Johann Strauss II. It was conceived from the work of HJC von Grimmelhausen titled Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus or simply...
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    Guzmán de Alfarache;: 51  Don Pablos in El Buscón;: 54  Simplicius in Simplicius Simplicissimus;: 57  Moll in Moll Flanders;: 61  Augie March in The Adventures...
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    "purging foreign elements" from the German language. One example is Simplicius Simplicissimus, often suggested as one of the earliest examples of the picaresque...
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  • Baldanders (Soonchanged, Soon-Different) is a character in the novel Simplicius Simplicissimus by Grimmelshausen, appearing in its Continuatio (1669) or Sixth...
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    Grimmelshausen, H. J. Chr. (1669). Der abentheurliche Simplicissimus [The adventurous Simplicissimus] (in German). Nuremberg: J. Fillion. OCLC 22567416....
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    stuck. Sylphs are mentioned by that name in the 1668 German novel Simplicius Simplicissimus, though its author Grimmelshausen seems to have taken them to...
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    in the Black Forest while writing his famous picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus (1669) Hans Thoma, born in Bernau (1839–1924), German painter...
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    Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen's 1668 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus features a shipwrecked protagonist who lives alone on an island...
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  • new Spanish genre. In Germany an early example of the novel is Simplicius Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, published in 1668...
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  • named after Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, author of Simplicius Simplicissimus, a famous German book. The prize money is €10,000. 1993: Ruth...
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    have been a source of inspiration for the text, as they were for Simplicius Simplicissimus, a 1669 satirical picaresque novel written by Hans Jakob Christoffel...
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    Grimmelshausen's adventures of the young and naïve Simplicissimus, in the eponymous book Simplicius Simplicissimus, became the most famous novel of the Baroque...
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    Symphony with the Ensemble Modern Orchestra, Karl Amadeus Hartmann's Simplicius Simplicissimus, and Henze's Symphony No. 8 and other pieces with the Gürzenich...
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  • same era and published twenty years after the end of the war, Simplicius Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1668). Reviewing...
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    depicted by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen in his novel Simplicius Simplicissimus made it nearly uninhabitable. In 1736, the extinction of the comital...
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    Henze) Die Witwe von Ephesus Des Simplicius Simplicissimus Jugend (1934–35; revised 1956–57 as Simplicius Simplicissimus), libretto by Hermann Scherchen...
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  • Sternfels von Fuchshaim, protagonist in the Baroque German novel Simplicius Simplicissimus Melchior Tresich, the main protagonist of Ranko Marinković's novel...
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  • Reynaldo Hahn – Le marchand de Venise Karl Amadeus Hartmann – Simplicius Simplicissimus Jugend (composed between 1934 and 1936; performance of Hartmann's...
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  • 1668 in literature – Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen's Simplicius Simplicissimus, Bibliotheca Fratrum Polonorum quos Unitarios vocant, Description...
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    a Romanian equivalent to The Decameron, Till Eulenspiegel, or Simplicius Simplicissimus. The text itself later became a source for aphorisms: the colloquial...
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  • – John Dryden 1668 Le Tartuffe – Molière The Miser – Molière Simplicius Simplicissimus – Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen Cyprianus Anglicanus...
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    Grimmelshausen's adventures of the young and naïve Simplicissimus, in the eponymous book Simplicius Simplicissimus, became the most famous novel of the Baroque...
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    of Hanau by the Swedish as background in his picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus. From September 1635 to June 1636, Hanau was unsuccessfully besieged...
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    Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, author of the novel Simplicius Simplicissimus Athanasius Kircher, polymath Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, philosopher...
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  • to the Other World Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen – Simplicius Simplicissimus (first picaresque novel in German, dated 1669 but probably published...
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