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Clothes Make the Man (German: Kleider machen Leute) is a German-language short story or novella by Gottfried Keller. The story comes from Keller's cycle of novellas The People from Seldwyla ( Die Leute von Seldwyla ) and first appeared in 1874 in the third volume of the second edition of Keller's cycle.
The Emperor's New Clothes, a 1987 musical comedy adaptation of the fairy tale starring Sid Caesar, part of the Cannon Movie Tales. series [ 1] The Emperor's New Clothes (1991) animated film, by Burbank Animation Studios . Muppet Classic Theater has an adaptation of the story with Fozzie as the emperor, and with Rizzo and two of his fellow rats ...
Death. Bibliography. v. t. e. Edgar Allan Poe ( né Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism and Gothic fiction ...
Seldwyla Folks, also published as The People of Seldwyla ( German: Die Leute von Seldwyla ), is a sequence of novellas by the Swiss writer Gottfried Keller. The ten stories are set around the fictional small town of Seldwyla in Switzerland. Each story is about an obsession or fixation that leads to excess, bigotry or self-indulgence.
When I started working, I knew my appearance would make an impression — even more so because I was short and skinny and looked like I was 12. I knew I had to dress professionally to be taken ...
Promotional still from Clothes Make the Man featuring Raymond McKee (right) and Oliver Hardy (left) Directed by. Will Louis. Written by. Edwin R. Coffin. Starring. Raymond McKee. Release date. August 25, 1915.
1902, 1908. " To Build a Fire " is a short story by American author Jack London. There are two versions of this story. The first one was published in 1902, and the other was published in 1908. The story written in 1908 has become an often anthologized classic, while the 1902 story is less well known. The 1908 version is about an unnamed male ...
The story of Rudolph Fentz is an urban legend from the early 1950s and has been repeated since as a reproduction of facts and presented as evidence for the existence of time travel. The essence of the legend is that in New York City in 1951 a man wearing 19th-century clothes was hit by a car. The subsequent investigation revealed that the man ...