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(Redirected from Pole Poppenspäler (novel)) Novella by German writer Theodor Storm
The story is set at Der Alte Schützenhof in Husum

Paul the Puppeteer (German: Pole Poppenspäler) is an 1874 novella by the German writer Theodor Storm. It is about a Frisian woodturner who tells the story of how he got his nickname.

An English translation by Denis Jackson was published in 2004. The story has been adapted for film multiple times.

Film adaptations

  • 1935 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Curt Oertel
  • 1944/1945 – Der Puppenspieler, directed by Alfred Braun, left unfinished
  • 1954 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Arthur Pohl
  • 1968 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Günther Anders
  • 1988 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Guy Kubli

References

  1. Paul the Puppeteer, with The Village on the Moor and Renate. OCLC 52566801. Retrieved 2016-04-24 – via WorldCat.
  2. Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. p. 445. ISBN 9783110951943.

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Theodor Storm
Novellas
Fairy tales
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