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LITTLE is known about the life of the German novelist Johann Jacob Christof von Grimmelshausen (1622?-76), partly because he himself was secretive about the circumstances of his early life and liked to hide his identity under a dozen pseudonyms, such as German Schleifheim von Sulsfort, which appears on the title page of his most famous novel, Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus (The Adventurous Simplicissimus), published in 1669.
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King of Spain, West Indies, House of Austria, Lincean Academy, New York, Cardinal Mazarin, Duke of Savoy, Holy Ghost, Milky Way, Minister of State, Protestant Religion, Reformed Religion, Roman Catholics, States Party, Council of Regency, Discussion of Poussin's Paintings, Dutch Republic, God Almighty, Protestant States, Saint Louis, Spanish Ambassador, States of Italy, Thirty Years War
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