Nachtstücke by E. T. A. Hoffmann
"Nachtstücke" by E. T. A. Hoffmann is a collection of stories published in 1816. The collection includes "The Sandman," a haunting tale of Nathanael, a young man traumatized by childhood memories of a sinister figure who visited his father. When a mysterious barometer-seller appears years later, Nathanael's fears resurface, drawing him into a web of obsession, romance, and madness. As reality blurs with delusion, he becomes entangled with the beautiful but strange
Olimpia, leading to a shocking revelation that shatters his world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822 |
|---|---|
| Title | Nachtstücke |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sandman_(short_story) de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nachtst%C3%BCcke_(Hoffmann) |
| Contents |
Der Sandmann Ignaz Denner Die Jesuitenkirche in G. Das Sanctus Das öde Haus Das Majorat Das Gelübde Das steinerne Herz |
| Credits | This text has been derived from HTML files at "Projekt Gutenberg DE", prepared by Gerd Bouillon and Gunter Hille |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6341 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 876 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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