Por: E. T. A. Hoffmann

Dive into the enchanting world of E. T. A. Hoffmanns Weird Tales, a captivating collection of gothic novellas set against the backdrop of Germany, Italy, and the more mysterious corners of Europe. These stories offer a subtle exploration of the supernatural, often revealing their weirdness through extraordinary characters and uncanny circumstances rather than overt paranormal elements. Central to each tale are two powerful themes the intense passion of young, tragic love and an unwavering devotion to Art in all its forms. With a near-religious reverence, Hoffmann crafts narratives that celebrate poetry, painting, craftsmanship, and music. His fervent embrace of Art for Arts sake has left an indelible mark on subsequent writers, influencing literary figures from the Bront´ sisters in England to the Serapion Brethren and Marina Tsvetaeva in revolutionary Russia. (Summary by Expatriate)

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