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German poet and novelist

Lived
1826–1886
Country
Grand Duchy of Baden
Books
3

Joseph Victor von Scheffel published 3 novels, beginning with Ekkehard (1855). The best-known is Der Trompeter Von Säkkingen (1877).

Updated September 2026

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Joseph Victor von Scheffel books in order of publication

  1. Ekkehard (1855)

    419 pages

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  2. Der Trompeter Von Säkkingen (1877)

    280 pages

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  3. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen (1877)

    311 pages

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About Joseph Victor von Scheffel

Joseph Victor von Scheffel was a German poet and novelist. His novel Ekkehard (1855) became one of the most popular German novels in the 19th century.

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Joseph Victor von Scheffel FAQ

How many books has Joseph Victor von Scheffel written?
Joseph Victor von Scheffel published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Joseph Victor von Scheffel's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Der Trompeter Von Säkkingen.
What is Joseph Victor von Scheffel's last book?
The Trumpeter of Säkkingen (1877).
What is Joseph Victor von Scheffel's most famous book?
Der Trompeter Von Säkkingen (1877) is Joseph Victor von Scheffel's most widely read book.
Can I read Joseph Victor von Scheffel's books for free?
Yes. 3 books by Joseph Victor von Scheffel are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.