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  • The Devil's Elixirs (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Gothic Tale of Temptation, Doppelgangers, Monastic Horror, and Fractured Identity

    Traducido por Ronald Taylor ...
    The Devil's Elixirs is Hoffmann's darkly intricate Gothic novel of temptation, doubling, madness, and spiritual terror. Framed as the confession of the Capuchin monk Medardus, whose tasting of a mysterious elixir unleashes forbidden desire and criminal violence, the book moves through monasteries, courts, forests, and labyrinthine family histories. Its fevered prose, nested narratives, and uncanny ... Leer más

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  • New Mexico State Police

    de Ronald Taylor ...
    Series series Images of America
    The New Mexico State Police traces its beginnings to the New Mexico Mounted Police, a statewide law-enforcement agency that was disbanded in 1921. No state law enforcement existed until the formation of the New Mexico Motor Patrol in 1933. A year and a half later, the governor of the state of New Mexico and the chief of the patrol saw the need to expand their forces to better serve the citizens of ... Leer más

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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 ... Leer más

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  • Memoirs of a Good-for-Nothing

    Traducido por Ronald Taylor ...
    Eichendorff's prose masterpiece - a picaresque account of the wanderings of a young man who leaves home after a row with his father, and who eventually finds love with the girl of his dreams - is one of the best-known classics of German literature. Deeply imbued with the style and sentiment of German Romanticism, and philosophical and poetic in its approach to nature and existence, "Memoirs of a ... Leer más

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  • The Romantic Tradition in Germany

    An Anthology with Critical Essays and Commentaries

    de Ronald Taylor ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: German Literature
    Originally published in 1970, this book surveys the central philosophical and aesthetic doctrines which characterize German Romanticism. A selection of literary, philosophical and political essays by some of the most important German Romantic thinkers illustrates the principal themes: these range from philosophical idealism and aesthetic subjectivism to folklore and emergent German nationalism, ... Leer más

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  • The Devil's Elixirs (Horror Classic)

    Enriched edition. A Gothic Monastic Thriller of Doppelgängers, Catholic Guilt, and Forbidden Desire

    Traducido por Ronald Taylor ...
    E. T. A. Hoffmann's 'The Devil's Elixirs' is a chilling tale that delves into themes of morality, duality, and the supernatural. Written in a Gothic style, the novel intertwines elements of horror and psychological suspense, making it a true classic of the genre. Set in 18th century Germany, the story follows the protagonist as he grapples with his inner demons and the lure of dark forces. ... Leer más

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  • Immensee and Other Stories

    de Theodor Storm ...
    Traducido por Ronald Taylor ...
    A romantic tale of an old man reminiscing about his youth and unfulfilled love, "Immensee" is considered by many to be Theodor Storm's most accomplished work, evoking a reality which is veiled and haunted by dreams and illusion.This volume, which also contains "Viola Tricolor", the delightful story of a woman coming to terms with her stepdaughter, and "Curator Carsten", a sombre account of a young ... Leer más

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  • The Devil's Elixirs

    Traducido por Ronald Taylor ...
    The Devil's Elixirs is a macabre masterpiece of German literature, and is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the Romantic movement, or the genres of fantasy and horror which it spawned. The son of a heinous sinner, Medardus is brought up in a monastery to atone for his father's wicked ways. However, after succumbing to temptation, Medardus himself is lured into a life of sin. A ... Leer más

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  • A Village Romeo and Juliet

    Traducido por Ronald Taylor ...
    "A Village Romeo and Juliet" is a bitter-sweet tragedy telling the tale of two young lovers kept apart by a family feud. Inspired by the suicides of two real-life sweethearts and set in rural Switzerland, it evokes the overwhelming beauty of young love and nature, but is ultimately pessimistic about the possibility of such beauty surviving in the real world. Although it attracted controversy when ... Leer más

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  • The Devil's Elixirs

    Enriched edition. A Dark Tale of Temptation and Identity in Gothic Fiction

    Traducido por Ronald Taylor ...
    In "The Devil's Elixirs," E. T. A. Hoffmann masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the boundaries of madness and morality through the lens of gothic fantasy. The novel is presented in a rich, baroque style, interlaced with elements of surrealism that capture the melancholic and at times absurd nature of the human condition. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century Europe, the story ... Leer más

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  • Furtwängler on Music

    Essays and Addresses by Wilhelm Furtwängler

    de Ronald Taylor ...
    Wilhelm Furtw ler left not only some of the greatest interpretations of operatic and symphonic music on record, but also expressed his views on musical issues of the moment in a number of outspoken essays and talks. His writings range from practical matters of performance and interpretation to aesthetic reflections on what he saw as the alarming direction in which music was developing in the wake ... Leer más

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