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The Sandman

(1816)
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Enter the deranged Gothic world of E. T. A. Hoffmann in one of his most celebrated stories. Explore the macabre with his darker take on the Sandman character, which, while briefly mentioned, has gone off to inspire the 1991 Oscar nominated film. This is also the story that introduces Olimpia, a character recently used in Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary Gentleman "The Tempest", and the inspiration for the ballet Coppélia.


Genre: Horror

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