Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

German novelist (1621/2–1676)

Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

Summary

Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen was a German author. He is best known for his 1669 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus and the accompanying Simplician Cycle series, including The Life of Courage.

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