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Spectator review of Simplicius Simplicissimus

posted in News on March 28, 2018 by derek 0 Comment

My Spectator review of the new translation of Simplicius Simplicissimus, Grimmelshausen’s picaresque classic of the Thirty Years War, is now online – https://www.spectator.co.uk/2018/03/simplicius-simplicissimus-and-the-horrors-of-the-thirty-years-war/