E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, was a German Romantic author and composer born on January 24, 1776, in Königsberg, Prussia. Hoffmann’s writing style is characterized by its blend of Romanticism with elements of the fantastic and the macabre. He wrote primarily in German.
Short Stories written by E.T.A. Hoffmann
Mademoiselle de Scuderi 1885 - The little house in which lived Madeleine de Scudéri, well known for her pleasing verses, and the favour of Louis… ... Read more
The Sand-man 1816 - NATHANAEL TO LOTHAIR. I know you are all very uneasy because I have not written for such a long, long… ... Read more
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