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  • Sketch-Books - The Collection

    Ampleforth College; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Bath and Wells; A Sketch-Book by D. S. Andrews Bristol; A Sketch-Book by Dorothy E.G. Woollard Bruges; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Cambridge; A Sketch Book by Walter M. Keesey Canterbury; A Sketch Book by Walter M. Keesey Cardiff; A Sketch-Book by Douglas S. Andrews Chester; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Durham; A Sketch-Book by Robert J. S. Bertram ... Read more

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  • Weird Tales

    The Sandman (Der Sandmann): One of Hoffmann's most famous tales, "The Sandman" tells the story of Nathanael, a young man who is haunted by memories of a sinister figure named Coppelius, who he believes to be the Sandman of folklore. The tale explores themes of obsession, madness, and the blurring line between reality and illusion.Councillor Krespel (Rat Krespel): This story revolves around the ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Elixirs (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. An 18th-century Gothic doppelganger tale of religious conflict, supernatural temptation, and a dark, morally ambiguous psychological journey

    The Devil's Elixirs is the confessional manuscript of the monk Medardus, whose discovery of a forbidden potion propels him into desire, crime, and fugitive wandering across baroque Europe. Hoffmann splices Gothic sensationalism with psychological inquiry, multiplying doubles, misrecognitions, and ominous coincidences that unsettle identity and guilt. Braided plots and inset tales, indebted to ... Read more

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  • A Fragment from the Life of Three Friends

    Chance meetings, a veiled beauty, and the small mysteries of city living come together in this warm, wistful sketch of youth from a great teller of Romantic stories.Drawn from The Serapion Brethren and first published in 1818, A Fragment from the Life of Three Friends follows a set of young companions in Berlin whose paths cross around a mysterious woman and a string of curious coincidences. Ernst ... Read more

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  • The Life of a Well-Known Character

    By turns playful and quietly unsettling, this rediscovered curiosity finds one of Romanticism's great imaginations turning his wit on fame, folly, and the odd afterlives we invent for others.First published in 1819, The Life of a Well-Known Character belongs to the flowering of fantastical writing that made Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (1776 – 1822) one of the most beloved and influential ... Read more

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  • The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

    A Magical Holiday Tale – Unabridged Classic Edition for All Ages

    A magical toy, a midnight battle, and an unforgettable Christmas adventure. Originally penned by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King is the enchanting story that inspired the beloved ballet. Follow young Marie Stahlbaum as her nutcracker doll springs to life and leads her into a fantastical world of candy kingdoms, mouse armies, and timeless wonder. This edition preserves the full ... Read more

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  • The Uncanny Guest (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

    A charming, faintly sinister stranger arrives at a quiet gathering and slowly bends a whole household to his will in this masterful tale of mesmerism and creeping menace.First published in 1819, The Uncanny Guest (Der unheimliche Gast) unfolds as a fireside circle is disturbed by a magnetic, otherworldly visitor whose power over a young woman grows ever more alarming. Ernst Theodor Amadeus ... Read more

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  • The Mines of Falun

    Love on the surface and a beckoning queen in the deep pull a young sailor-turned-miner toward a fatal choice in one of the most beautiful tales in all of German Romanticism.First published in 1819 and later gathered into The Serapion Brethren, The Mines of Falun draws on a true Swedish mining tragedy to tell of Elis Frobom, torn between his living bride and the glittering, otherworldly summons of ... Read more

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  • The Golden Flower Pot

    A hapless student stumbles into a hidden world of talking snakes, fire-spirits, and a lovelorn archivist who is secretly a salamander. The Golden Flower Pot is a shimmering masterpiece of Romantic fantasy.First published in 1814 and subtitled a modern fairy tale, this dazzling novella set in the streets of Dresden weaves the everyday and the marvellous into one enchanted whole. Ernst Theodor ... Read more

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  • Tales of Hoffmann

    This selection of Hoffmann's finest short stories vividly demonstrates his intense imagination and preoccupation with the supernatural, placing him at the forefront of both surrealism and the modern horror genre. Suspense dominates tales such as Mademoiselle de Scudery, in which an apprentice goldsmith and a female novelist find themselves caught up in a series of jewel thefts and murders. In the ... Read more

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  • The Nutcracker and Mouse King

    On Christmas Eve, a little girl's favourite toy comes magically to life to battle a monstrous seven-headed foe. The Nutcracker and Mouse King is one of the best-loved fairy tales ever written.First published in 1816, this enchanting story of dreams, toys, and midnight wonder inspired Tchaikovsky's immortal ballet and has delighted readers for more than two centuries. Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann ... Read more

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  • E. Hoffmann Price's Fables of Ismeddin MEGAPACK®

    Edgar Hoffman Price (1898-1988) was a prolific pulp writer who got his start writing for Weird Tales and became a peripheral member of the Lovecraft Circle of weird fiction writers. This collection contains every story he published featuring a Kurdish holy man named Ismeddin. Price labels him as a "darvish," an alternate spelling of the Sufi Muslim "dervish," a man who chooses to become a beggar ... Read more

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