The Nutcracker: The Original 1853 Edition with Illustrations by E.T.A. Hoffmann, St. Simon

The Nutcracker: The Original 1853 Edition with Illustrations

E.T.A. Hoffmann, St. Simon

112 pages first pub 1816 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Sometimes you just want to have the original. This is one of the earliest known English translation of E.T.A. Hoffmann's classic children's tale, "Nutcracker and Mouse-King, ' which was penned in German in 1816. While Alexandre Dumas, pEre was mak...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
relaxing 60%
adventurous 40%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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3.65

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