Kaspar Hauser and Karl König (Karl Koenig Archive, #12)

by Karl Koenig

Simon Blaxland-de Lange (Translator), Richard Steel (Editor), and Peter Selg (Editor)

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Kaspar Hauser was a young man who appeared on the streets of Nuremberg in Germany in the early nineteenth century. His innocence and mysterious background captured the hearts of many at the time.

2012 marks the 200th anniversary of Kaspar Hauser's birth. This timely book draws together Karl König's thoughts on the enigma of Kaspar Hauser, as well as exploring König's deep connection to the young man.

The book includes König's essay 'The Story of Kaspar Hauser', as well as essays from Peter Selg on 'König, Wegman and Kaspar Hauser' and Richard Steel on how König spoke of Kaspar Hauser in his diaries, notes and letters.

  • ISBN13 9780863158797
  • Publish Date 21 June 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 12 July 2022
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Floris Books
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 168
  • Language English