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Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann i(A79509 works by) (a.k.a. E. T. A. Hoffmann)
Born: Established: 1776 Konigsberg,
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Germany,
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 1822
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Germany,
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
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A German romantic novelist and composer, Hoffmann is most famous as a master of the gothic tale. Offenbach's opera the Tales of Hoffman (1881) is based on Hoffmann's stories.

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