The Nutcracker

Informationen zum Autor E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) was one of the major figures of European Romanticism, specializing in tales of the fantastical and uncanny. He was also a music critic, jurist, composer and caricaturist. Klappentext Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. The gift of a handsomely decorated, enigmatic nutcracker sets the stage for a Christmas like no other: there will be legends of ancient curses, battles with the dreaded Mouse King, and a visit to the wonderful Kingdom of Dolls. The inspiration for the classic ballet, E. T. A. Hoffmann's irresistible tale of magic and mystery continues to be the perfect encapsulation of a child's wonder at Christmas. Zusammenfassung Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. The gift of a handsomely decorated, enigmatic nutcracker sets the stage for a Christmas like no other: there will be legends of ancient curses, battles with the dreaded Mouse King, and a visit to the wonderful Kingdom of Dolls. The inspiration for the classic ballet, E. T. A. Hoffmann's irresistible tale of magic and mystery continues to be the perfect encapsulation of a child's wonder at Christmas.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: E T a Hoffmann, E.T.A. Hoffmann
• Con la collaborazione di: Sally Hayward (Traduzione), Hayward Sally (Traduzione), R. J. Hollingdale (Traduzione), Joachim Neugroschel (Traduzione), Neugroschel Joachim (Traduzione), Sally Hayward (Traduzione)
• Editore: Penguin Books Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2022
• EAN: 9780241597064
• ISBN: 978-0-241-59706-4
• Pagine: 208
• Dimensioni: 114 mm x 167 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Little Clothbound Classics; Little Clotbound Classics
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Fantasy, Christmas, Germany, FICTION / Fantasy / General, FICTION / World Literature / Germany / General, Classic fiction: general and literary