Traven wrote many more novels, which include The Death Ship & a larger-than-life Jungle Novel series, which occurs as description of Government corruption, and an Indian rising placed at the birth of the Mexican revolution. A Jungle novels include Government, A Carreta, March to the Monteria, Trozas, A Rebellion of the Hanged, & A General from either a Jungle & powerfully portray a human being basis of the Mexican revolution. When of 2005, a few works come however awaiting translation from either German to English.

Until recently, little was known just about a human himself; it was non potentially clear whether he was German or even but wrote in the language. These are clear from either a descriptions around his novels that he must keep close at hand at least travelled extensively (whenever does'nt lived) around Europe, the United States and Mexico.

On the basis of comparing genre, it has been suggested that Traven was the nom de guerre for the German anarchist Ret Marut, who published an underground magazine in the previous years of the Weimar Republic. A second identity for Traven will stand been "Traven's agent", a on the face of it English Hal Croves who met with director John Huston during the motion-picture photography of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.

Traven's widow woman, Rosa Elena Lujàn, supported two one speculations inside an locate published around 1990 in The New York Times.

Traven, such as a U.s. authors Thomas Pynchon and JD Salinger, delighted in his family namelessness. A Days newsperson notes that a irrelevancy of formal identity occurs as central theme of The Death Ship. Traven's widow woman said that Traven got something such as tenner identities & "loved to tangle things up." A story notes that a identity of "Ret Marut" may be traced back to 1907, and that neither Traven's widow woman nor anyone else really knows world health organization he was prior to that.

Books

A Demise Ship: a Story of an Western Sailor (Number one English public house. 1934) ISBN 1556521103 Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Foremost English pothouse. 1935) ISBN 0809001608 A Wobbly A Cloth Pickers ISBN 1566630754 A Nighttime Visitant & More Stories ISBN 1566630398 A Bridge in the Jungle (Number one English taphouse. 1938) ISBN 1566630630

Jungle Novels

Government ISBN 156663038x A Carreta ISBN 1566630452 March to the Monteria ISBN 1566630460 Trozas ISBN 1566632196 A Rebellion of the Hanged (Number 1 English saloon. 1952)ISBN 1566630649 A General from either a Jungle ISBN 1566630762