by Erich Kaestner · Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423110082
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«Drei Männer im Schnee» is the humorous novel by Erich Kästner, published by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag in paperback (240 pages, in German).
The millionaire Geheimrat Tobler wins a contest run by his own company: ten days of winter holidays at the Grand Hotel Bruckbeuren. Against his family's wishes, he decides to travel as a poor man named Schulze. From then on, misunderstandings and comic situations follow, with a subtle critique of class differences and human nature.
Novel originally published in 1934. This 1991 paperback edition bears number 11008 in the dtv collection. The work was adapted into film.
Suitable for German students, as school reading, and for those who enjoy classic and humorous literature.
Emil Erich Kästner was a German writer, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives and Lisa and Lottie. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1960 for his autobiography When I Was a Little Boy. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in eight separate years.
