In addition to children's literature, Ender also created stories, ballads, poems and plays with adventure and fantasy plots for adult readers. Ender thinks he is a writer between children's literature and fantasy literature. He doesn't agree that fairy tales are just children's literature. He believes that his book is not only written for children, but also for "childlike adults".
1985, after his wife died, Ender returned to Germany from Rome. 1989, he married Mario Sato, a Japanese female translator of Endless Stories. 1In August 1995, Ender died in Stuttgart after a long illness at the age of 65. 1998, the international youth library in Munich was packed with Michael? Ende established a museum, which is the first children's writer museum in Germany. In addition to the furniture and appliances left by the writer and the extensive working library, the museum also displays Ender's letters, manuscripts, paintings, photos and so on. These things enable people to better understand Ender's literary creation activities.
Michael Ender has created many successful children's literature works and created artistic images of girls and boys who are deeply loved by children, such as Mao Mao and Bastian. But he doesn't admit that his works are children's literature at all, and he even opposes the statement that "there is a special children's literature". Indeed, children like to read Michael Ender's works, and so do adults. In an ordinary soulless era, Michael Ender saved an almost lost kingdom with his immortal works, that is, the fantasy world. Readers all over the world will never forget this immortal thought pioneer and tireless dreamer.
Michael ende is the best contemporary fantasy writer in Germany, and literary critics in German-speaking countries praised him for "recovering lost fantasies and dreams for children and adults in a cold and soulless world". Some of his works, such as Mao Mao and The Story Never Ends, have become world famous works and are well known by readers in China. He is a prolific and comprehensive writer. His works have been translated into nearly 40 languages, with a total print run of more than 30 million copies, which has had a wide influence in the world.
German writers (1929 ~) originally studied as actors. From 1954, he began to turn to literature completely. He started writing plays and later turned to children's writing. His first children's literature works were Thumb Jim and Driver ruska, which won the German Children's Literature Prize. Mao Mao, his masterpiece of fairy tales, is an extraordinary work, which won him the second prize.
Michael ende (11.12.1929), a German writer, used to be an actor. 1954 started writing plays, started writing for children in the late 1950s, and became world-famous after 1970s. The first book, Jim the Little Tuting and Lucas the Driver (1960), won the Children's Literature Award of the Federal Republic of Germany, and was translated into the novella Mo Mo (Mao Mao) in more than 30 languages in 1974, which was published in 1973 and became popular all over the world. ) won the second prize. Endless Stories, published in 1979, was once designated as a required reading for the younger generation.
Mao Mao-The incredible story of a time thief and a little girl.