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  1. A comprehensive biography of the German Romantic author, composer, and artist, best known for his stories The Nutcracker and the Mouse King and The Tales of Hoffmann. Learn about his life, works, influences, and legacy in this article.

  2. E.T.A. Hoffmann was a German writer, composer, and painter known for his stories in which supernatural and sinister characters move in and out of men’s lives, ironically revealing tragic or grotesque sides of human nature.

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  3. Erfahren Sie mehr über das Leben und Werk des deutschen Schriftstellers der Romantik, der als Jurist, Komponist, Musikkritiker und Zeichner tätig war. Lesen Sie über seine berühmten Novellen, seine Rezeption in verschiedenen Ländern und Medien und seine Kritik an der Gesellschaft.

  4. Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann (January 24, 1776 – June 25, 1822), better known by his pen name E. T. A. Hoffmann, was a Romantic author of fantasy and horror, a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman and caricaturist. Hoffmann was one of the key authors of the later the Romantic movement and a transitional figure.

  5. Dec 25, 2012 · Few people today remember E.T.A. Hoffmann, but most everyone is familiar with his most famous creation: The Nutcracker.

  6. Learn about the life and achievements of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a German Romantic poet, composer and artist. Explore his works, his house in Bamberg and the society that preserves his memory.

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  8. Dec 19, 2018 · If you’ve watched The Nutcracker, listened to Schumann’s Kreisleriana, or read Edgar Allan Poe, you’ve encountered the influence of E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776–1822), the man who dreamed many features of the Romantic movement. “Mozart, Schumann, & the Tales of Hoffmann,” a recent concert and lecture at Bohemian National Hall in ...