Paul the Puppeteer

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.^[1] The story has been adapted for film multiple times.^[2]

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

^ "Paul the Puppeteer, with The Village on the Moor and Renate". WorldCat. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
^ The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. 1999. p. 445.

External links

Pole Poppenspäler at Projekt Gutenberg-DE (in German)

[1] "Paul the Puppeteer, with The Village on the Moor and Renate". WorldCat. Retrieved 2016-04-24.

[2] The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. 1999. p. 445.

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