Rudolf Erich Raspe

Baron Munchhausen vertelt zijn gezelschap een aantal fantastische verhalen over zijn reizen. In één ervan was hij vastgebonden aan zijn paard op een winterse vlakte in Rusland, maar toen hij wakker werd lag hij begraven onder de sneeuw in een dorp dat...

The stories about Münchhausen were first collected and published by an anonymous author in 1781. An English version was published in London in 1785, by Rudolf Erich Raspe, as Baron Munchhausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in...

From travelling to the moon to fighting a 40-foot-long crocodile and riding a cannonball through the air, Baron von Munchausen’s incredible account of his own adventures has entertained readers since its initial appearance in 1785. The obvious comedy...

This is the first volume of The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe.The Baron relates his fantastical experiences and exploits, telling of the many singular incidents such as climbing to the moon on a beanstalk,...