Sandman, the (1815) [Short Story]
by E. T. A. Hoffmann
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A young man, haunted by a terrifing figure from his childhood, soon falls prey to deceptions of another sort, in the form of a beautiful (but oddly stiff and mechanical) young woman who makes him forget about his betrothed.
Original title: Der Sandmann
Original languages:
German
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Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Literary Fantasy
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