Gottfried Keller, born in Zurich on July 19, 1819, studied history, philosophy and literature after completing an apprenticeship as a landscape painter. His most famous works include Green Henry and the collection of short stories The People of Seldwyla. Gottfried Keller died in Zurich in 1890.
Gottfried Keller, born in Zurich on July 19, 1819, studied history, philosophy and literature after completing an apprenticeship as a landscape painter. His most famous works include Green Henry and the collection of short stories The People of Seldwyla. Gottfried Keller died in Zurich in 1890.
The kitten is actually a tomcat and is called Mirror because his fur is so marvellously shiny. But when his benefactress dies, things start to go downhill for him. Since it’s now on him to find...
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