The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The fantastic adventures of Baron Munhausen are based on the stories of the really living in the XVIII century in Germany Baron Munhausen. He was a military man, served for some time in Russia and fought with the Turks. Returning to his estate in Germany, Munhausen soon became known as a witty narrator who invented the most incredible adventures. It is not known whether he recorded his stories himself or did someone else, but in 1781 some of them were printed. In 1785, the German writer E. was processed by these stories and published them. Subsequently, fantastic stories of other writers about the adventures of Munhausen were attached to them. But the author of the book is considered by E. In this work, the characteristic features of German barons and landowners were reflected: non-ultimate, self-confidence and boastful trial. When the book received fame, the name Munhausen began to call people constantly linguring and attributing themselves the qualities that they do not have