9780366120376 - E. T. A. Hoffmann: Sein Leben Und Seine Werke (Classic Reprint) von Ellinger, Georg (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and artistic journey of renowned German Romantic writer and composer, E.T.A. Hoffmann, exploring the profound impact of his experiences on his literary output. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning Romantic movement in early 19th century Prussia, the book charts the evolution of Hoffmann's unique style, marked by an eerie blend of the whimsical and the grotesque. Through in-depth analysis of his major works, including "The Devil's Elixirs" and "The Sandman," the author unearths the intricate web of influences that shaped Hoffmann's macabre imagination, drawing connections to the works of influential contemporaries like Goethe and Schiller, as well as the rich folklore and cultural traditions of his time. This insightful exploration sheds new light on Hoffmann's enduring legacy as a literary pioneer whose tales continue to captivate and unsettle readers to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.