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E.T.A. Hoffmann
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
384
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a work of fiction steeped in whimsy and wordplay, a metafictional voyage through storytelling itself. A printerโs error blends two very different voices into one book, producing a duet of personalities: a confident, rakish narrator with a feline flair, and a moody, brilliant genius who speaks through music and ideas. The intended reader is adults and literary-minded readers who savor humor, satire, and inventive form. The tone is playful, adventurous, and intellectually cheeky, mixing the ridiculous with the sublime.
The content unfolds as a story-led tumble through dialogue, sketches, and scenes that hop between the two narrators. Itโs distinctive for its hybrid structureโtwo perspectives alternating at dramatic moments, each shaping the same scenes in different lights. Readers experience a blend of comic vivacity and sharp reflection, as everyday life collides with the extraordinary.
Two very different narrators emerge from the confusion: one voice is confident and social, the other introspective and visionary. The journey feels like a playful quest through art, identity, and how stories are born, told without spoilers yet with a sense of lyrical ambition and sly humor.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper appreciation for literary experimentation and the playful potential of narrative form. The book lingers with humor, insight, and a sense of wonder, inviting reflection on how storiesโwhether about daily life or grand geniusโare built and shared.
Product Details
Author
E.T.A. Hoffmann
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
384
Language
English
SKU
9780140446319
ISBN
9780140446319
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
19.41x13.77x2.39cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 699
โน 665
โน 34 Off