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    Emil and the Detectives

    PG1964 · Comedy drama · 1h 50m

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  2. Emil and the Detectives (German: Emil und die Detektive) is a 1929 novel set mainly in Berlin, by the German writer Erich Kästner and illustrated by Walter Trier. It was Kästner's first major success and the only one of his pre-1945 works to escape Nazi censorship.

  3. Emil and the Detectives book report - book summary, characters analysis, Erich Kastner biography. Read a story about boy who went to Berlin during school break.

  4. Summary Erich Kästner. ''Emil and the detectives'' begins with a subchapter where it is described why the plot is set in the city and involves the life of city children instead of the life of unusual characters and adventures. Also the characters are introduced. Emil is a hard working student, the best in class.

  5. Erich Kästner, Walter Trier. 3.98. 10,551 ratings635 reviews. If Mrs Tischbein had known the amazing adventures her son Emil would have in Berlin, she'd never have let him go. Unfortunately, when his seven pounds goes missing on the train, Emil is determined to get it back - and when he teams up with the detectives he meets in Berlin, it's ...

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  6. Emil and the Detectives. Summaries. Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.

  7. Nov 1, 2007 · Emil and the Detectives. Erich Kastner. Abrams, Nov 1, 2007 - Juvenile Fiction - 220 pages. On the train, his fellow passengers are impressed with how polite and grown-up Emil is, and the man in...

  8. Teaming up with a gang of young detectives, he embarks on a thrilling chase across Berlin to catch the thief. First published in 1929 (and in English in 1931), Emil and the Detectives is now regarded as a children's classic - and today's young readers will be as charmed as ever by Emil's entertaining adventures.

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