FURST VON HERMANN LUDWIG HEINRICH PUCKLER-MUSKAU
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A German writer of books of travel; born at Muskau, Silesia, Oct. 30, 1785; died near Kottbus, Feb. 4, 1871. He wrote: "Letters of a Dead Man" (4 vols., 1830-31), containing outspoken judgments on England and other countries visited by him; "Hints on Landscape Gardening" (1834); "Tutti Frutti: From the Papers of the Deceased" (5 vols., 1834); "Semilasso's Penultimate Tour of the World: Europe" (3 vols., 1835); "Semilasso in Africa" (5 vols., 1836); "The Precursor" (1838); "From Mehemed Ali's Realm" (3 vols., 1844); "The Return Journey" (3 vols., 1846-48).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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