The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1st edition
AuthorB. Traven
Original titleDer Schatz der Sierra Madre
LanguageGerman
GenreAdventure novel
PublisherBüchergilde Gutenberg
Publication date
1927
Publication placeGermany
Published in English
1935
Pages213

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (German: Der Schatz der Sierra Madre) is a 1927 adventure novel by German author B. Traven, whose identity remains unknown.[1] In the book, two destitute American men in Mexico of the 1920s join an older American prospector in a search for gold. John Huston adapted the book as a 1948 film of the same name.

  1. ^ James Goldwasser (1993)“Ret Marut: the Early B. Traven” in The Germanic Review, Volume 63, 1993 – Issue 3, reprinted Libcom.org https://libcom.org/history/ret-marut-early-b-traven-james-goldwasser