Hoffmann’s works are filled with vivid colors and unusual decorations. They can be funny and frightening, bright and ominous, magical and mystical.
But the main secret of the great romantic is something else: in the dual world of his fairy tales and novellas, it’s hard to determine the line that separates fiction from reality. Fantastical images are unexpectedly born out of the most ordinary things— out of life itself...
Contents:
- The Stone Heart
- The Dog and Dogaressa
- The Golden Pot
- The Nutcracker and the Mouse King