The Sandman - (Alma Classics 101 Pages) by E T a Hoffmann (Paperback)

The Sandman is a captivating and thought-provoking novella that has enthralled readers for generations.

This classic of German Gothic fiction tells the story of Nathanael, who is haunted by his childhood fear of the Sandman, a mythical figure who was said to steal the eyes of children who refused to go to sleep.

When a mysterious Italian salesman comes to town, Nathanael's suspicions are reawakened, pushing him to the brink of madness as extraordinary events unfold. With its powerful symbolism and intricate plot, The Sandman is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, psychology, or simply great storytelling.

Sigmund Freud famously examined the novella in relation to his concept of the "Uncanny", providing valuable insight into the themes and motifs that make this book so enduringly fascinating. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience this timeless masterpiece for yourself.

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