Hoffmann, E. T. A.
The Nutcracker
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486826646
- author:
- Hoffmann, E. T. A.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 centimetres (0.07 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffman is a dark and enchanting holiday legend that has captivated readers for centuries. In this 1816 tale, a young girl named Marie receives a mysterious gift from her godfather, Godpapa Drosselmeier - a nutcracker that holds the key to a world of magic and mystery. As the story unfolds, Drosselmeier recounts a fantastical tale of the Queen of Mice, Dame Mouserink, who casts a curse on an innocent princess. The nutcracker becomes embroiled in a conflict between good and evil, with Marie at its centre. With its blend of fantasy, romance, and adventure, this story is sure to transport readers to a world of enchantment. One of the most significant works of German Romanticism, The Nutcracker showcases Hoffman's mastery of supernatural fiction and his ability to bring characters to vivid life in settings that range from reality to fantasy.
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