The Sandman
Author | : E. T. A. Hoffmann |
Publisher | : Re-Image Publishing |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2018-06-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783964547200 |
ISBN-13 | : 3964547204 |
Rating | : 4/5 (204 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Sandman written by E. T. A. Hoffmann and published by Re-Image Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-29 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story begins with a series of letters between Nathanael, his fiancée Clara, and her brother Lothar. Nathanael describes a childhood fear of a creature called The Sandman who was said to come at night and steal the eyes of children, which intermingled with a the appearance of a man named Coppelius in his father's room some nights to work on what appears to have been alchemy. This man once attacked Nathanael, threatening to take his eyes, and later killed his father before disappearing.