Peter Mattheus Peter Mattheus i(A86192 works by) (birth name: Adolph Mattheus)
Born: Established: 22 May 1897 Berlin,
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Germany,
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 30 Mar 1953 Berlin,
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Germany,
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Western Europe, Europe,

Gender: Male
Heritage: German
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1 y separately published work icon Minnewitt und Knisterbusch : lustige und abenteuerliche Erlebnisse in dem sonderbaren Land Australien Peter Mattheus , Leipzig : Franz Schneider Verlag , 1930 Z1176693 1930 single work children's fiction children's 'Mattheus' novel consists of what might be termed a narrative stock-taking of the Australian landscape and of the Australian way of life. Its humour is derived from the exotic and incongruous, the foreign and antipodean; the adventure is modelled on American westerns and Colonial exploration....Only once does the novel depart from the predictable listing of 'exotic' Australiana.' Jurgensen (1992).
1 y separately published work icon Minnewitt macht nicht mehr mit: ein lustiges Erlebnisbuch Peter Mattheus , Leipzig : Franz Schneider Verlag , 1929 Z1167831 1929 single work children's fiction children's
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