Weird Tales

· DigiCat
Liburu elektronikoa
563
orri
Egokia
Balorazioak eta iritziak ez daude egiaztatuta  Lortu informazio gehiago

Liburu elektroniko honi buruz

E. T. A. Hoffmann's 'Weird Tales' is a collection of macabre and fantastical short stories that delve into the darker side of the human experience. Hoffmann's unique blend of horror, fantasy, and mystery creates a sense of unease in the reader, as he weaves intricate and chilling tales of the supernatural. The stories are characterized by their haunting atmosphere, complex characters, and unexpected plot twists, making them a captivating and thought-provoking read for fans of gothic literature. 'Weird Tales' showcases Hoffmann's mastery of storytelling and his ability to blur the lines between reality and imagination, leaving readers questioning what is truly possible in the realm of fiction. This collection is a cornerstone of the German Romantic literary movement and has inspired generations of writers with its innovative and unsettling narratives. Hoffmann's own experiences as a composer and legal scholar inform his exploration of the human psyche and the limits of rationality, adding depth and complexity to his tales of the bizarre and otherworldly. Fans of Edgar Allan Poe and Mary Shelley will find 'Weird Tales' to be a captivating and haunting read that will linger in their minds long after the final page.

Egileari buruz

Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, commonly known as E. T. A. Hoffmann, was a multifaceted German artist, who left an indelible mark on the literary world during the Romantic period. Born on January 24, 1776, in Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia), he thrived as a jurist, composer, and music critic, but he is best remembered for his prolific contributions to Gothic fiction and fantasy. Hoffmann's narratives often explore the macabre, the supernatural, and the psychological, weaving a tapestry of the uncanny that has influenced many subsequent writers and thinkers in the genre. His collection 'Weird Tales' ('Die Serapionsbrüder'), published between 1819 and 1821, encapsulates his signature fantastical style with tales that are at times whimsical and at others, deeply unsettling. Hoffmann's ability to interlace reality with the fantastical, as exemplified in his other works like 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King' and 'The Sandman', cemented his reputation as a master of the fantastic tale and an early pioneer of the genre that would eventually evolve into modern fantasy and science fiction. His legacy persists through the literary term 'Hoffmannesque,' used to describe works with similar qualities of the surreal and bizarre that are characteristic of his storytelling. Hoffmann's influence extends beyond literature into the realms of psychology and music, affecting figures such as Sigmund Freud and Jacques Offenbach, illustrating the enduring impact of his strange and enchanting tales.

Baloratu liburu elektroniko hau

Eman iezaguzu iritzia.

Irakurtzeko informazioa

Telefono adimendunak eta tabletak
Instalatu Android eta iPad/iPhone gailuetarako Google Play Liburuak aplikazioa. Zure kontuarekin automatikoki sinkronizatzen da, eta konexioarekin nahiz gabe irakurri ahal izango dituzu liburuak, edonon zaudela ere.
Ordenagailu eramangarriak eta mahaigainekoak
Google Play-n erositako audio-liburuak entzuteko aukera ematen du ordenagailuko web-arakatzailearen bidez.
Irakurgailu elektronikoak eta bestelako gailuak
Tinta elektronikoa duten gailuetan (adibidez, Kobo-ko irakurgailu elektronikoak) liburuak irakurtzeko, fitxategi bat deskargatu beharko duzu, eta hura gailura transferitu. Jarraitu laguntza-zentroko argibide xehatuei fitxategiak irakurgailu elektroniko bateragarrietara transferitzeko.