Max und Moritz
E1026960
Max und Moritz is a classic 19th-century German illustrated story in verse about two mischievous boys whose darkly comic pranks made the work a foundational piece of modern comic art and children’s literature.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German children’s book
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illustrated story in verse ⓘ proto-comic ⓘ satirical work ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
animated works
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films ⓘ stage productions ⓘ |
| author | Wilhelm Busch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| endOfStory |
Max and Moritz are eaten by ducks
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Max and Moritz are ground in a mill ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | picture book ⓘ |
| genre |
children’s literature
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humor ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Bauer Mecke
NERFINISHED
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Bäcker ⓘ Lehrer Lämpel NERFINISHED ⓘ Onkel Fritz NERFINISHED ⓘ Schneider Böck NERFINISHED ⓘ Witwe Bolte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | Wilhelm Busch’s later picture stories ⓘ |
| hasMoral | crime does not pay ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
consequences of wrongdoing
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mischief ⓘ |
| illustrationBy | Wilhelm Busch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
German children’s literature
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development of modern comic strips ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Max
NERFINISHED
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Moritz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | verse ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early example of sequential art
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integrated text-image storytelling ⓘ rhymed couplets in German ⓘ |
| numberOfPranks | 7 GENERATED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Max und Moritz. Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | German cultural canon ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1865 ⓘ |
| publisher | Verlag von Braun & Schneider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | rural German village ⓘ |
| structure | seven tricks (Streiche) ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adults
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children ⓘ |
| tone | darkly comic ⓘ |
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