“Und Minz und Maunz, die Katzen, Erheben ihre Tatzen. Sie drohen mit…” — Struwwelpeter: Fearful Stories and Vile Pictures to Instruct Good Little Folks 📚 log(book)

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Und Minz und Maunz, die Katzen,
Erheben ihre Tatzen.
Sie drohen mit den Pfoten:
„Der Vater hat’s verboten!

Cover of Struwwelpeter: Fearful Stories and Vile Pictures to Instruct Good Little Folks.

Struwwelpeter: Fearful Stories and Vile Pictures to Instruct Good Little Folks

by Heinrich Hoffmann · published 1845 · read 1998-02-01

★★★☆☆

An old book of German horror stories to frighten, erm, educate! kids. The rhymed stories are terrifying and illustrated, and I can still recall lots of the rhymes now. They include