Max and Moritz

About “Max and Moritz”

Max and Moritz: A Story of Seven Boyish Pranks is a German-language illustrated story in verse written and illustrated by Wilhelm Busch. It was published in 1865 and has had a lasting cultural impact, particularly in German-speaking countries, where it has been passed down through generations. The story has also gained international recognition after being translated into many languages. It has been adapted into film and television and has inspired comic strips and children's TV characters. The work remains a significant piece of literary and visual storytelling. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)