It looks like you're offline.
Donate
English (en) Change Website Language
Open Library logo
additional options menu
Last edited by OnFrATa
August 19, 2022 | History
Edit

Karl May

A German writer best known for his adventure novels set in the American Old West (Wikipedia).

Photo of Karl May

Born 25 February 1842
Died 30 March 1912

280 works Add another?

Showing all works by author. Would you like to see only ebooks?

  • Cover of: Winnetou: A novel (A Bantam book)

    Cover of edition winnetounovel0000mayk Cover of edition winnetou0000mayk Cover of edition winnetoureiseerz0002mayk First published in 1946 — 19 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Winnetou

    First published in 1893 — 18 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Gesammelte Werke, Bd.8, Winnetou II

    First published in 1951 — 14 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Durchs wilde Kurdistan: Reiseerzählung

    First published in 1949 — 13 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Von Bagdad nach Stambul: Reiseerzählungen

    Cover of edition vonbagdadnachsta0000mayk First published in 1882 — 12 editions
    Read Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Durch das Land der Skipetaren

    Cover of edition durchdaslandders00mayk First published in 1800 — 12 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The Treasure of Silver Lake

    Cover of edition derschatzimsilbe0000mayk Cover of edition derschatzimsilbe00mayk First published in 1951 — 11 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Winnetou III

    First published in 1951 — 10 editions
    Preview Only

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Am Rio de la Plata

    Cover of edition amriodelaplatare0000mayk First published in 1952 — 8 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The Oil Prince

    Cover of edition derolprinz00mayk First published in 1951 — 8 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Gesammelte Werke, Bd.74, Der verlorene Sohn

    First published in 1970 — 8 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Old Surehand

    First published in 1949 — 8 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Am stillen Ozean: Reiseerzählungen

    First published in 1954 — 7 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Der Schut - Reiseerzählung

    First published in 1951 — 7 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Der Mahdi: Im Lande des Mahdi II, mp3-Hörbuch, Band 17 der Gesammelten Werke

    First published in 1952 — 6 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Im Reiche des silbernen Löwen

    First published in 1957 — 6 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Gesammelte Werke, Bd.1, Durch die Wuste

    First published in 1949 — 6 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Gesammelte Werke, Bd.22, Satan und Ischariot

    First published in 1950 — 6 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Winnetou IV

    First published in 2009 — 5 editions
    Not in Library

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Ardistan and Djinnistan: a novel

    First published in 1967 — 5 editions
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
Photo of Karl May

Born 25 February 1842
Died 30 March 1912

Subjects

Fiction, German fiction, German Adventure stories, Apache Indians, Correspondence, Fiction, historical, general, German Authors, Translations into English, Adventure, Indians of north america, fiction, Trials (Libel), Trials, litigation, Abenteuer, Biography, Catalogs, English fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, westerns, German language, History, Indianer, Indians of North America, Juvenile literature, Library, Reiseerzählung

Places

Germany, Berlin, Radebeul, Austria, Dresden, France, Germany (West), Iraq, Nugget-tsil, Paris, Paris (France), Rio Pecos, Russia, Saint Louis, Siberia, Syria, Turkey, Tyrol, Wild West, Wilder Westen

People

Karl Friedrich May (1842-1912), Karl May (1842-1912), Karl May, Ludwig II King of Bavaria (1845-1886), R. Lebius, Dick Stone, Friedrich Ernst Fehsenfeld (1853-1933), Hans Cornioloey, Intschu tschuna, Joseph Kürschner (1853-1902), Klara May (1864-1944), Klekih-petra, Leopold Gheri (1866-1952), Mr. Henry, Nscho-tschi, Old Shatterhand, Rattler, Sam Hawkens, Santer, Sascha Schneider (1870-1927), Tangua, Wilhelm Spemann (1844-1910), Will Parker, Winnetou

Time

20th century, 19th century, 1842-1912, Wild West, maybe 1870 - 1890, second half of 19th century, 1799-1815, 1850-1910, 1860, 1870, Pre WW1, Wilder Westen, Wilder Wester

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

Links outside Open Library

Alternative names

  • Karl Friedrich May
  • Karl F. May

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
August 19, 2022 Edited by OnFrATa Edited without comment.
August 19, 2022 Edited by OnFrATa Edited without comment.
August 19, 2022 Edited by OnFrATa Edited without comment.
August 19, 2022 Edited by OnFrATa Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import