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Tales of Hoffmann - Penguin Classics

Paperback (27 May 1982)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This selection of Hoffman's finest short stories vividly demonstrates his intense imagination and preoccupation with the supernatural, placing him at the forefront of the modern horror genre. The collection contains: 'Mademoiselle de Scudery', 'Sandman', and 'The Choosing of a Bride'.

About the Publisher

Penguin Classics

In January 1946, the Penguin Classics list was launched with E. V. Rieu's translation of The Odyssey. The series now consists of over 800 titles including the best in English, American, European, classical and non-western literature and an extensive range of philosophy, religion, art, history and politics titles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140443929
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 833.6
DEWEY edition: 18
Language: English
Number of pages: 411
Weight: 302g
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm
Spine width: 20mm