The Rider on the White Horse
1888 novella by Theodor Storm / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Rider on the White Horse (German: Der Schimmelreiter) is a novella by German writer Theodor Storm. It is his last complete work, first published in 1888, the year of his death. The novella is Storm's best remembered and most widely read work, and considered by many to be his masterpiece.
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Author | Theodor Storm |
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Language | German |
Genre | Novella |
Publisher | Paetel |
Publication date | 1888 |
Publication place | Germany |
Pages | 150 (paperback) |
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It has been translated into English under titles The Dykemaster, The Dikegrave, and the most literal, The Rider on the White Horse ("Schimmel" being the German word for a gray or white horse).