Walladmor

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In Willibald Alexis
…success of his literary hoax Walladmor (1824), a parody of Scott published as “freely translated from the English of Walter Scott.” The joke, detrimental to Alexis’ literary reputation, was repeated in the more ambitious and original novel Schloss Avalon (1827). Although his home was in Berlin, where he edited the…
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