Title: E.T.A. Hoffmann /
Authors: McGlathery, James M., 1936-
Publisher: Twayne Publishers ; Prentice Hall International,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Hoffmann, E. T. A. Criticism and interpretation.
Abstract: E.T.A. Hoffmann, a lawyer and bureaucrat by profession, is most readily recognized as the author of the fairy tale The Nutuacker, which was adapted by Tchaikovsky for his ballet. Hoffmann was also the author of more than three dozen stories, seven fairy tales, and two novels, as well as numerous critical essays on music.