
Emil and the detectives
by Erich Kästner
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About this eBook
- Author
- Kästner, Erich, 1899-1974
- Title
- Emil and the detectives : A story for children
- Original Publication
- Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1929, copyright 1930.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Berlin (Germany) -- Juvenile fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 79102
- Release Date
- July 15, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.EMIL AND THE DETECTIVES
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.THIS EXPLAINS ABOUT SOME OF THE NAMES
- 5.But the Story Does Not Begin Yet
- 6.First Chapter Emil Helps to Shampoo
- 7.Second Chapter Policeman Jeschke Keeps Still
- 8.Third Chapter The Trip to Berlin Can Start
- 9.Fourth Chapter A Dream in Which There Is Much Running
- 10.Fifth Chapter Emil Gets Off at the Wrong Station
- 11.Sixth Chapter Street Car Line 177
- 12.Seventh Chapter Great Excitement in Schumann Street
- 13.Eighth Chapter The Boy with the Auto Horn Turns Up
- 14.Ninth Chapter The Detectives Assemble
- 15.Tenth Chapter A Taxi Is Trailed
- 16.Eleventh Chapter A Spy Slips into the Hotel
- 17.Twelfth Chapter A Green Elevator Boy Bursts from His Cocoon
- 18.Thirteenth Chapter Herr Grundeis Acquires a Guard of Honor
- 19.Fourteenth Chapter Pins Have Their Good Points Too
- 20.Fifteenth Chapter Emil Visits Police Headquarters
- 21.Sixteenth Chapter The Police Commissioner Sends His Regards
- 22.Seventeenth Chapter Frau Tischbein Is All Excited
- 23.Eighteenth Chapter Can Anything Be Learned from It All?
- 24.Footnotes
- 25.Transcriber’s Notes — Corrections:
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