Wilhelm Busch (1832 – 1908) is regarded as one of the inventors of the comic strip. The painter and poet, who studied engineering and art in Düsseldorf, Antwerp and Munich was hugely successful with his satirical drawings and numerous “picture stories”. Popular as ever is the bad boy story of “Max and Moritz which has been translated into more than 30 languages. (list compiled May 2008)
Busch, Wilhelm: Max and Moritz; with many more mischief makers more or less human or approximately animal / translated by H. Arthur Klein. - New York : Dover, 2003. - 216 pages,
ISBN 0-4862018-13
Original title: Max und Moritz... (German)
Busch, Wilhelm: Max and Moritz and Other Bad Boy Tales / translated by Andy Gaus. - Rockville : James A Rock&Company, 2003. - 108 pages,
ISBN 0-9187361-7X
Original title: Max und Moritz... (German)
Busch, Wilhelm: Max und Moritz polyglott / Multilingual Edition- München : dtv, 1998. - 166 pages,
ISBN 9783423100267
Busch, Wilhelm: Pious Jemima . A Doleful Tale. - Whitefish : Kessinger Publishing, 2007. - 132 pages,
ISBN 9780548694701
Original title: Die fromme Helene (German)
