Nutcracker
of E.T.A. Hoffmann, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator), Ralph Manheim (Translator)
Description
The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816, has fascinated and inspired artists, composers, and audiences for almost two hundred years. It has retained its freshness because it appeals to the sense of wonder we all share.Maurice Sendak designed brilliant sets and costumes for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's Christmas production of Nutcracker and has created even more magnificent pictures especially for this book. He has joined with the eminent translator Ralph Manheim to produce this illustrated edition of Hoffmann's wonderful tale, destined to become a classic for all ages.The world of Nutcracker is a world of pleasures. Maurice Sendak's art illuminates the delights of Hoffmann's story in this rich and tantalizing treasure.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 102 pages
- Publisher Crown Publishers
- Publication Date September 13th 1984
- First Publication 11/06/16
- Language English
- ISBN 9780517552858
- Edition First Edition
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Germany']
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