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Nathanael remains haunted by his childhood fear that the lawyer Coppelius, a strange night-time visitor who used to come to his house to conduct alchemical experiments with his father - the latter dying as a consequence of one of these sessions - was none other than the Sandman,... Read Full Overview

E. T. A. Hoffmann: Der Sandmann Edition Holzinger. Taschenbuch Berliner Ausgabe, 2015, 5. Auflage Vollst ndiger, durchgesehener Neusatz mit einer Biographie des Autors bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Michael Holzinger Entstanden 1814-1817, Erstdruck: Berlin (Reimer) 1817. Textgrundlage... Read Full Overview

E. T. A. Hoffmann: Der Sandmann / The Sandman. German - English

Zweisprachige Ausgabe.

bersetzt von John Oxenford

Gro format, 216 x 279 mm

Berliner bilinguale Ausgabe, 2015

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El cuento relata la vida de un muchacho, Nathana l, quien est traumatizado por la muerte de su padre, ocurrida durante su infancia. A pesar de estar comprometido, se enamora de un aut mata construido por Coppelius y un c mplice.

El hombre de arena (Der Sandmann) es el relato m s c lebre de E.T.A. Hoffmann. Publicado en 1817 en sus Cuentos nocturnos (Nachtst cke), es el relato m s representativo del m ximo autor del g nero del romanticismo negro (Schwarze Romantik, conocido tambi n como literatura de... Read Full Overview

El hombre de arena (Der Sandmann) es el relato m s c lebre de E.T.A. Hoffmann. Publicado en 1817 en sus Cuentos nocturnos (Nachtst cke), es el relato m s representativo del m ximo autor del g nero del romanticismo negro (Schwarze Romantik, conocido tambi n como literatura de... Read Full Overview

Algo espantoso se ha introducido en mi vida Sombr os presentimientos de un destino cruel y amenazador se ciernen sobre m , como nubes negras, impenetrables a los alegres rayos del sol. El hombre de arena (Der Sandmann) es el relato m s c lebre de E.T.A. Hoffmann. Publicado en... Read Full Overview

Jeune homme fougueux et passionn , Nathana l est toutefois rong par ses angoisses d'enfant, qui empoisonnent encore sa vie d'adulte: celle de L'homme au sable, qui punit les gamins indiscrets en leur arrachant les yeux. Mais ce personnage mal fique a-t-il vraiment exist ... Read Full Overview

The Sand Man is a classic horror story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, originally published in German in 1817. The story follows Nathanael, a young man who becomes obsessed with the idea that a sinister figure known as the Sand Man is pursuing him. Nathanael's fear of the Sand Man is rooted... Read Full Overview

E.T.A. Hoffman can be considered one of the fathers of German Gothic Horror. He wrote one of the first German horror novels, Die Elixiere des Teufels (The Devil's Elixirs), and he also wrote the story to which Tchaikovsky composed the Nutcracker Suite. The Sandman is a story... Read Full Overview

The Sand Man is a classic Gothic horror novella written by E. T. A. Hoffmann. The story follows Nathanael, a young man who becomes obsessed with a sinister figure called the Sandman. Nathanael's fear of the Sandman is rooted in a childhood trauma in which his father told him... Read Full Overview

Im Original ist der Sandmann ein Schauerm rchen. Wer der Sandmann ist? "Das ist ein b ser Mann, der kommt zu den Kindern, wenn sie nicht zu Bett gehen wollen und wirft ihnen H ndevoll Sand in die Augen, dass sie blutig zum Kopf herausspringen, die wirft er dann in den Sack und... Read Full Overview