Paul the Puppeteer () is an 1874 novella by the German writer Theodor Storm. It is about a Frisian woodturner who tells the story of how he got his nickname.
An English translation by Denis Jackson was published in 2004. The story has been adapted for film multiple times.
Film adaptations 1935 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Curt Oertel 1944/1945 – Der Puppenspieler, directed by Alfred Braun, left unfinished 1954 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Arthur Pohl 1968 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Günther Anders 1988 – Pole Poppenspäler, directed by Guy Kubli
References
External links Pole Poppenspäler at Projekt Gutenberg-DE