Hoffmann, E.T.A.

The Sandman (Alma Classics 101 Pages)

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ISBN 13:: 9781847498755
author:: Hoffmann, E.T.A.
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Alma Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 101
Dimensions:: 19.6 x 12.4 x 1 centimetres (0.1
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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The Sandman Annotated Edition: A Haunting Tale of Childhood Fears. In this classic novella, E.T.A. Hoffmann weaves a dark and atmospheric tale of childhood fears and the supernatural. Nathanael's suspicions about his mysterious visitor Coppelius are reawakened by an enigmatic Italian salesman, pushing him to the brink of madness as extraordinary events unfold. First published in 1816, this novella has enthralled generations with its powerful symbolism and haunting themes. An extract from Sigmund Freud's analysis of the novella is included in this edition, providing insight into the author's concept of the "Uncanny". This annotated edition brings together a rich and unsettling tale that will appeal to fans of Gothic horror and those interested in the darker corners of human psychology. With its concise 101 pages, this paperback edition is a compact and intense reading experience.

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