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Otfried PreuÃŸler

Born

in Reichenberg, Bohemia, Czech Republic

October 20, 1923

Died

February 18, 2013

Website

http://www.preussler.de

Genre

Children's Books

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Otfried PreuÃŸler (sometimes spelled as Otfried Preussler) was a German children's books author. His best-known works are The Robber Hotzenplotz and The Satanic Mill (Krabat).

He won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1972 for Krabat.
He has sold roughly 50 million copies worldwide.

He was born in Liberec (German: Reichenberg), Czechoslovakia. His forefathers had lived in this area since the 15th century, working in the glass industry. His parents were teachers. After he graduated school in 1942, in the midst of World War II, he was drafted into the Wehrmacht Heer. Although he survived the military action on the Eastern Front, he was taken prisoner as a 21-year-old lieutenant in 1944. He spent the next five years in various POW camps in the ...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 55,394 ratings · 2,195 reviews · 130 distinct works â€¢ Similar authors

	Krabat 3.91 avg rating — 23,555 ratings — published 1971 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Die kleine Hexe 4.21 avg rating — 11,590 ratings — published 1957 — 128 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Little Ghost 4.22 avg rating — 7,149 ratings — published 1966 — 50 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der RÃ¤uber Hotzenplotz (Hotzenplotz, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 5,675 ratings — published 1962 — 78 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der kleine Wassermann by Otfried PreuÃŸler, Winnie Gayler (Illustrator) 4.06 avg rating — 2,997 ratings — published 1956 — 66 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Neues vom RÃ¤uber Hotzenplotz (Hotzenplotz, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 1,211 ratings — published 1969 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hotzenplotz 3 (Hotzenplotz, #3) 4.17 avg rating — 719 ratings — published 1973 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Las aventuras de Vania el forzudo by Otfried PreuÃŸler, Antonio Tello Gil (Illustrator), Manuel Olasagasti (Translator) 3.98 avg rating — 568 ratings — published 1968 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	HÃ¶rbe mit dem groÃŸen Hut. Eine Hutzelgeschichte. 4.25 avg rating — 378 ratings — published 1981 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der RÃ¤uber Hotzenplotz und die Mondrakete 3.99 avg rating — 209 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Otfried PreuÃŸler

Hotzenplotz (3 books)
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Otfried PreuÃŸler

4.20 avg rating — 7,879 ratings

HÃ¶rbe mit dem groÃŸen Hut (2 books)
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Otfried PreuÃŸler

4.27 avg rating — 529 ratings

Der kleine Wassermann: Abenteuer im MÃ¼hlenweiher (3 books)
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Regine Stigloher,

Daniel Napp

4.15 avg rating — 33 ratings

Quotes by Otfried PreuÃŸler (?)

“DaÃŸ du mein Grab besuchst, ist nicht wichtig. Ich weiÃŸ, daÃŸ du an mich denkst â€“ das ist wichtiger.”
― Otfried PreuÃŸler, Krabat

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“Es gibt eine Art von Zauberei, die man mÃ¼hsam erlernen muÃŸ: Das ist die, wie sie im Koraktor steht, Zeichen fÃ¼r Zeichen und Formel um Formel. Und dann gibt es eine, die wÃ¤chst einem aus der Tiefe des Herzens zu: aus der Sorge um jemanden, den man lieb hat. Ich weiÃŸ, daÃŸ das schwer zu begreifen ist - aber du solltest darauf vertrauen, Krabat.”
― Otfried PreuÃŸler

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“I loved a girl once,' said he. 'Vorshula was her name. She has been lying in the graveyard of Seidewinkel six months now...”
― Otfried Preussler, Krabat

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