The tale of Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" has long become synonymous with the New Year and Christmas mood. In Russia, she very quickly gained popular love. And the music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, written based on the fairy tale for the ballet of the same name, is now completely inseparable from the magical story about the brave wooden man. Petersburg artist Anton Lomaev offers his interpretation of The Nutcracker. His amazing illustrations will help you immerse yourself in the fantastic world of Hoffmann's fairy tale, and the artist's commentary on the new edition will tell about the life and work of this most famous representative of German romanticism.
Author: Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
Illustrations: Anton Lomaev
Translation: Alexander Sokolovsky
Pages: 192 (coated). Hard cover
Dimensions: 215x285x24 mm
