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E. T. A. Hoffmann

E. T. A. HOFFMAN (1776-1822) was one of the best known and most influential authors of his time. He exploited the grotesque and the bizarre in a manner unmatched by any other Romantic writer. The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was written in 1816 for his children, nephews, and nieces.
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Nutcracker and Mouse King and The Tale of the Nutcracker
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
Tales of Hoffmann

Books

The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Nutcracker and Mouse King and The Tale of the Nutcracker
The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
Tales of Hoffmann

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, disability justice, equality in the workplace, and more, with insight on their remarkable lives that inspired others to

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