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Hebel, Johann Peter 1760-1826

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Works: 1,685 works in 3,812 publications in 27 languages and 17,661 library holdings
Genres: Graphic novels  Bible stories, German 
Roles: Creator, Honoree, Other, Dedicatee, Bibliographic antecedent, Contributor, Editor
Classifications: pt2298.h3, 831.6
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500 editions published between and 2010 in 10 languages and held by 658 libraries worldwide
Kuriositätenkabinett: Was für Bilder evozieren 200 Jahre alte Texte in jungen Leuten auf der Schwelle ins Berufsleben? Hebels Texte für den Volkskalender boten Erzählungen und Berichte für Wenigleser. Und heute, verleiten sie noch zum Weiterdenken? Die grafische Umsetzung der Texte in die Gegenwart ist gelungen, die künstlerische Sprache vielfältig. Die vier Comics gehen von den 50er Jahren bis 2010. Sie erzählen von ewiger Liebe und mörderischem Ehekrieg, von falschen Wünschen und einem schlauen Mädchen. Krasse Typen neben Bilderbuchidyllen. Poetischer sind die Illustrationen. Fliegende Fische über den Kabeln und Köpfen der Grossstadt. Nach lichtem Blau folgt tiefschwarze Nacht mit dem strategischen Luftbild eines Kriegshafens, dann ein zerstörerischer Sog. Weiter ein düsterer Autofriedhof mit Szenen eines tödlichen Spiels. Heiter endlich die verkehrte Welt des Kannitverstans. Bunt die fantastischen Bilder aus dem Untergrund. Sonnig die lilafarbene Gartenstadt in aufgeräumter Stimmung. Mondän eine gespielte Verführung vor historischer Kulisse. Mit frischem Blick den Aufklärer von einst entdecken lohnt sich. Ab 12 Jahren, *****, Anne-Catherine Bayard.
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74 editions published between and 1988 in 4 languages and held by 372 libraries worldwide
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60 editions published between and 1978 in German and Undetermined and held by 302 libraries worldwide
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7 editions published in in German and held by 188 libraries worldwide
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123 editions published between and 1992 in 4 languages and held by 158 libraries worldwide
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121 editions published between and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 157 libraries worldwide
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2 editions published in in German and held by 137 libraries worldwide
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85 editions published between and 1929 in German and Latin and held by 132 libraries worldwide
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87 editions published between and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 124 libraries worldwide
Hebel (1760 - 1826) stammt aus einer frommen protestantischen Baseler Familie, die in einfachen Verhältnissen lebte. Seine biblischen Geschichten bestehen aus 2 Teilen: Im ersten Band finden sich Geschichten aus dem Alten Testament und der zweite Band greift auf die biblische Überlieferung des Neuen Testamentes zurück. Hebel nimmt die biblische Überlieferung als Ausgangspunkt für seine moralisch-religiösen Belehrungen. Er schreibt eine 'Chronik des Christentums' vom Beginn der Schöpfung bis zur Ausbreitung des Christentums in Rom. Adressaten der Bücher sind Mädchen und Jungen. Der 2. Band des Buches beginnt mit dem Kapitel 'Maria', in dem die Geburt Jesu verkündigt wird. Der Autor stellt Maria auf typische Weise idealisierend vor: Keuschheit, Armut und 'reine Gottesgläubigkeit' werden belohnt durch die große Gnade, die Gott Maria gewährt. Aber auf ihr Leben legt sich bereits drohend der Schatten des Schicksals. Es wird die Stunde kommen, in der Maria bitter leiden muß! Die biblischen Geschichten für die Jugend wurden 1981 wieder aufgelegt und mit zeitgenössischen Illustrationen versehn. (IJ) <dt.>
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38 editions published between and 2010 in German and Undetermined and held by 123 libraries worldwide
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11 editions published between and 1966 in German and held by 114 libraries worldwide
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22 editions published between and 1958 in German and held by 92 libraries worldwide
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3 editions published in in English and held by 90 libraries worldwide
Hebel developed a pithy, spontaneous style for these stories which he originally wrote for inclusion in a popular almanac. Dipping into The Treasure Chest readers will find jokes, comic anecdotes, sensational murder stories, reports of disasters and mysteries, moral tales and others celebrating the triumph of ingenuity and cunning. While Hebel had to cater for a vast diversity of tastes, the hallmarks of his anecdotes and curiosities are their support for the 'little man', their sanity, wit and good humour. The Treasure Chest is an enduringly popular classic of German literature, and has drawn generations of admirers including Goethe, Tolstoy and Wittgenstein. Kafka habitually carried a volume of Hebel's stories in his pocket and regarded one of them - 'Unexpected Reunion' - as 'the most wonderful story in the world'. More recently Herman Hesse has described The Treasure Chest as 'a summit and jewel of German narrative prose'.
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2 editions published in in English and held by 83 libraries worldwide
Johann Peter Hebel (1760-1826) was one of the greatest story-tellers in the history of German literature. The anecdotes and curiosities collected here have endeared him to generations of readers in Germany and have won him many distinguished admirers further afield, including Tolstoy and Kafka, who habitually carried a copy of Hebel stories in his pocket and referred to one of them - 'Unexpected Reunion' - as 'the most wonderful story in the world'.
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6 editions published between and 1957 in German and held by 74 libraries worldwide
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41 editions published between and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 68 libraries worldwide
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17 editions published between and 1995 in German and held by 55 libraries worldwide
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5 editions published between and 1838 in German and Undetermined and held by 53 libraries worldwide
 
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Alternative Names
Hebel.
Hebel, ... 1760-1826
Hebel, J. P.
Hebel, J. P. 1760-1826
Hebel, J.P. (Johann Peter)
Hebel, J. P. (Johann Peter), 1760-1826
Hebel, Joh. Peter.
Hebel, Joh. Peter 1760-1826
Hebel, Peter 1760-1826
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