# Hans Jacob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen — The Adventurous Simplicissimus character guide

> Hans Jacob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen in The Adventurous Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, Jacob, Hans

**First appearance:** 0003-the-adventurous-simplicissimus

## Who they are

The author, who appears as a character in the framing narrative.

## In the story

### [Appendix A](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_adventurous_simplicissimus_se/chapters/appendix-a)

Author of the original work and the unworthy sequel Continuatio.

### [Endnotes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_adventurous_simplicissimus_se/chapters/endnotes)

Mentioned as the author of later romances featuring 'Courage'.

## Links

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