About “The Exploits of Moominpappa”
The Exploits of Moominpappa is the fourth book in the Moomin series by Tove Jansson, first published in 1950 and later revised in 1968 under the title Moominpappa's Memoirs. The book is mentioned in earlier Moomin stories, as Moominpappa writes his memoirs in those narratives. Unlike Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, both versions of The Exploits of Moominpappa were translated into English. The story also serves as the basis for three episodes in the 1990 TV series. The book focuses on Moominpappa’s past adventures as he recounts them in his memoirs. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1950