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- The E.T.A. Hoffmann Society is dedicated to keeping the memory of the Romantic poet alive in Bamberg, where he spent almost five years of his life. The small house in which he occupied to upper two floors has been turned into a museum, the E.T.A. Hoffmann House. English translations of the texts displayed in the rooms are available online.
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Welcome to the site of the E.T.A. Hoffmann Society! The great German Romantic poet, composer and artist was born on 24 January 1776 as Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann at Königsberg / Eastern Prussia (now Kaliningrad) and died on 25 June 1822 in Berlin.
Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann; 24 January 1776 – 25 June 1822) was a German Romantic author of fantasy and Gothic horror, a jurist, composer, music critic and artist.
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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Hoffmann wrote novels and short stories, and he composed music, including an opera, Undine (1814). Hoffmann's stories were written at a very sensitive time politically. Like Reinicke Fuchs or Aesop in his fables, Hoffmann used seemingly innocuous animal stories, such as his most familiar story, Nussknacker und Mausekönig ("Nutcracker and Mouse King...
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1. Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier (collection of previously published stories, 1814) 1.1. Ritter Gluck, Kreisleriana, Don Juan, Nachricht von den neuesten Schicksalen des Hundes Berganza 1.2. Der Magnetiseur, Der goldne Topf (revised in 1819), Die Abenteuer der Sylvesternacht 2. Die Elixiere des Teufels (1815) 3. Nachtstücke (1817) 3.1. Der Sandmann, Das Gelübde, Ignaz Denner, Die Jesuiterkirche in G. 3.2. Das Majorat, Das öde Haus, Das Sanctus, Das steinerne Herz 4. Seltsame Leiden eines T...
In English 1. Crumey, Andrew, ed. E.T.A. Hoffmann's Writings on Music, Collected in a Single Volume.2004. 2. Röder, Birgit. A study of the major novellas of E.T.A. Hoffmann. Camden House, 2003. ISBN 1571132716 3. Ruprecht, Lucia. Dances of the self in Heinrich von Kleist, E. T. A. Hoffman and Heinrich Heine. Ashgate Publishers, 2006. ISBN 075465361...
All links retrieved October 4, 2017. 1. Works by E.T.A. Hoffmann. Project Gutenberg 2. Michael Haldane A translation of Klein Zaches genannt Zinnober 3. Das E.T.A.-Hoffmann-Archiv der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin(archive, in German)
Every year, on the anniversary of ETA Hoffmann’s birthday, members of the Hoffmann Society gather at his grave to commemorate his life. Their festivities include drinking, reading from his works and letters, and pouring wine onto his grave, to the cheer ‘In Hoffmanno!’
E.T.A. Hoffmann was a German Romantic writer, composer, and jurist, known for his fantastical tales that blend reality and the supernatural. His works often explore themes of dreams, the uncanny, and the duality of human nature, making him a pivotal figure in Romantic literature and influencing later writers and artists.
Dec 25, 2012 · Few people today remember E.T.A. Hoffmann, but most everyone is familiar with his most famous creation: The Nutcracker. NPR's Robert Siegel traces the history of everyone's favorite Christmas...
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