Abu Telfan, Return from the Mountains of the Moon

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Abu Telfan, Return from the Mountains of the Moon

work by Raabe

Also known as: “Abu Telfan, oder die Heimkehr vom Mondgebirge”

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In Wilhelm Raabe
(1868; Abu Telfan, Return from the Mountains of the Moon), and Der Schüdderump, 3 vol. (1870; “The Rickety Cart”). These three novels are often viewed as a trilogy that is central to Raabe’s generally pessimistic outlook, which views the difficulties of the individual in a world…
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