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Karl Friedrich May ( MY, German: [kaʁl ˈmaɪ] ; 25 February 1842 – 30 March 1912) was a German author. He is best known for his novels of travels and adventures, set in the American Old West, the Orient, the Middle East, Latin America, China and Germany. He also wrote poetry, a play, and composed music. He was a proficient player of several musical instruments. Many of his works were adapted for film, theatre, audio dramas and comics. Later in his career, May turned to philosophical and spiritual genres. He is one of the best-selling German writers of all time, with about 200,000,000 copies sold worldwide. (From Wikipedia) More about Karl May:
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Filed under: May, Karl, 1842-1912 -- Criticism and interpretation![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Ideology, Mimesis, Fantasy: Charles Sealsfield, Friedrich Gerstäcker, Karl May, and Other German Novelists of America (UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures #121; c1998), by Jeffrey L. Sammons
Books by Karl May: - May, Karl, 1842-1912: De Schat in het Zilvermeer (in Dutch; Amsterdam: H. J. W. Becht, n.d.) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Door het Land der Skipetaren (second edition in Dutch; Amsterdam: H. J. W. Becht, n.d.), illust. by Jan Sluijters (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Durch Wüste und Harem (in German; Freiburg: F. E. Fehsenfeld, n.d.) (Gutenberg text)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Jack Hildreth on the Nile, also by Marion Ames Taggart (HTML at manybooks.net)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: My Life and My Efforts, trans. by Gunther Olesch (Gutenberg text)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) (English translation of "Schamah"; c2008), trans. by James D. Schoonover (Gutenberg text)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: The Treasure of Nugget Mountain (c1898), also by Marion Ames Taggart (HTML in Germany)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Winnetou, the Apache Knight (abridged and reworked translation by Taggart of a May novel; New York et al.: Benziger Bros., c1898), also by Marion Ames Taggart
Additional books by Karl May in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) May, Karl, 1842-1912: Abu-Seif : Äventyrsroman från Röda Havet och Mekka (in Swedish), trans. by Kurt Lange (Gutenberg ebook)- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Babel und Bibel; Arabische fantasia in zwei akten (Fehsenfeld, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Das Vermächtnis des Inka. Eine Erzählung für die reifere Jugend. (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Das vermächtnis des Inka; erzählung aus Südamerika. (Karl-May-verlag, 1942) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Der beredte Engländer; kleines handbuch der englischen sprache ... (Heuberger, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Der schwarze Mustang (Union Deutsche, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Der schwarze Mustang (Union Deutsche, 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Durchs wilde Kurdistan (in German) (Gutenberg ebook)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Durchs wilde Kurdistan / Reiseerzahlung von Karl May. (Karl-May-Verlag, in the 19th century), also by Karl May (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Erämaan henki : Seikkailu Suuressa Lännessä (in Finnish), trans. by K. Jaakkola and M. Jaakkola (Gutenberg ebook)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Gesammelte Reiseerzählungen. Bd. 1-6, 10-13, 16-18, 20, 21, 23-25, 31, 32. (F.E. Fehsenfeld, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Gesammelte Werke (Karl-May-Verlag, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Gesammelte werke. (Karl -May-verlag, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Himmeldgedanken; Gedichte. (F.E. Fehsenfeld, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Himmelsgedanken; Gedichte. (Fehsenfeld, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: "Ich" : aus Karl May's Nachlass (K. May, 1916), also by Eucher Albrecht Schmid (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Im Lande des Mahdi : Reiseerlebnisse (F.E. Fehsenteld, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Jack Hildreth among the Indians. (Benziger Brothers, 1898), also by Marion Ames Taggart (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: L'Empire du Dragon : souvenirs d'Asie (Paris : Librarie Delhomme et Briguet, 1900., 1900), also by Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Menschenjäger; Reiseerzählung. (Karl-May-Bücherei im Verlag C. Ueberreuter, in the 1950s) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Old Surehand : Reiseerlebnisse (F.E. Fehsenfeld, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Schacht und Hütte. (Olms Presse, 1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Serdeshn︠i︡a maty : opovidann︠i︡a z mandrivky po Kurdystani (Nakl. vyd. "Dobra kny︠z︡hka", 1922) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Winnetou, der rote Gentleman (F.E. Fehsenfeld, 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
- May, Karl, 1842-1912: Winnetou's testament (De zonen der Mimbrenjo's II) (H.J.W. Becht, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
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