Peter Schlemihl, the Shadowless Man
| First published | 1899 |
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| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Novella |
{{Tr|an unknown hand}} The translation text is that published in 1845 by James Burns, as The Shadowless Man; or, The Wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl by Chamisso (see).
The novella begins (p. 7, viewed at HathiTrust): Peter Schlemihl, the Shadowless Man Chapter I After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze. On asking for a room the waiter looked at me from head to foot and conducted me to one.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| 1899 |
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Peter Schlemihl, the Shadowless Man | George Allen | Chapbook | 7 |