by Eduard Mörike · Reclam Philipp Jun. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783150047552
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«Das Stuttgarter Hutzelmännlein» is the fairy tale by Eduard Mörike, published by Reclam Philipp Jun. in paperback (111 pages, in German).
The tale is set in Stuttgart and the Swabian region: the goblin Hutzelmännlein crosses paths with various human characters, and their adventures blend with legends and folk tales. Mörike writes with expressions and turns of Swabian speech, and integrates episodes such as that of the beautiful Lau, in a tone of fantastic chronicle.
It belongs to the Reclam Universal-Bibliothek collection (no. 4755); the work was originally published in 1853.
For readers with a command of German who enjoy classic tales and want to approach the folk tradition of Swabia.
Eduard Friedrich Mörike was a German Lutheran pastor who was also a Romantic poet and writer of novellas and novels. Many of his poems were set to music and became established folk songs, while others were used by composers Hugo Wolf and Ignaz Lachner in their symphonic works.
