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Meister Floh

Ein Mährchen in Sieben Abentheuern Zweier Freunde. 1822

Meister Floh( )
Author: Hoffmann, E. T. A.
Vormbaum, Thomas
Niehaus, Michael
Series title:Juristische Zeitgeschichte / Abteilung 6 Ser.
ISBN:978-3-11-057631-3
Publication Date:Nov 2017
Publisher:De Gruyter, Inc.
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $114.99
Book Description:

"Meister Floh" ist das letzte Werk des Schriftstellers, Komponisten und Kammergerichtsrates Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann. Fast ein Jahrhundert lang war es nur in unvollständiger Gestalt erhältlich. Erst 1906 wurden die fehlenden Teile veröffentlicht. Und gerade sie sind es, die für den Juristen und Rechtshistoriker von besonderem Interesse sind - nicht nur, weil sie ein beredter Reflex der zeitgenössischen Demagogenverfolgungen sind, sondern auch, weil sie zeigen, wie...
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Book Details
Pages:265
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.045 x 8.97 Inches
Book Weight:1.166 Pounds
Author Biography
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Author)
German writer, composer, and painter ErnstTheodor Amadeus Hoffman was born in Konigsberg, Prussia in 1776. After beginning a career in the law, Hoffman turned to music, working as a conductor, music director, and critic, and later composing a ballet, an opera, and other works. He established himself as a writer with the four-volume story collection Phatasiestucke in Callier Manier (Fantasy Stories in the Manner of Callot), which was published in 1814-1815.

Even though he published several novels and story collections, including Nachtstucke (Hoffman's Strange Stories, 1817) and Die Serapionsbruder (The Serapion Brethren, 1819-1821), Hoffman continued to support himself as a legal official in Berlin. This struggle between artistry and bureaucracy is played out in many of his works.

Hoffman died of progressive paralysis in 1822.

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