Daily's work has appeared in such magazines as Reader's Digest, Cosmopolitan, and Good Housekeeping. He also created posters for many films, including The Lone Ranger, The Great Santini, and Roots. Don Daily illustrated many classic children's books and anthologies for Running Press Kids, including The Classic Treasury of Aesop's Fables. Hoffmanns surreal and fantastical story to life like never before in this vibrant graphic novel adaptation of the beloved. He is best known for creating the story of the Nutcracker, which was set to music by Peter Llyich Tchaikovsky in 1892, becoming an instant classic. He was also a composer, designer, music critic, and a conductor of the Leipzig and Dresden operas. This version of the beloved holiday tale is illustrated with amigurumi characters, including Marie, the. Scríbhneoir, cumadóir, sceitseálaí, dlíodóir, oifigeach cúirte agus breitheamh de chuid na Gearmáine ba ea Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann ( 24 Eanáir 1776 25 Meitheamh 1822 ), ar fearr aithne air mar a ainm cleite E.T.A. Hoffman (1776-1822) was a short-story writer and novelist who ranked among the major figures of German romanticism. Hoffmann agus Hippel mar 'Castor agus Pollux', Federzeichnung Hoffmanns, 1803. Luise plays only a marginal role in the story, but Fritz provides a boy’s viewpoint on the. Marie has a slightly younger brother, Fritz, and a sister, Luise, who is older. This high-quality, handsomely produced volume is destined to be a holiday favorite for years to come.Ībout the Author E. 3Nutcracker and Mouse King is a Christmas story, and its central character is Marie, the seven year old daughter of Medizinalrat (medical councillor) Stahlbaum and his wife. The story is enhanced with magnificent color illustrations created especially for this edition by the late award-winning artist Don Daily. To sweeten the anticipation and prolong the joy - or just to establish a lovely tradition - settle in with this charming retelling of a young girl's dreamy visit to the Land of the Sugarplum Fairy. Adults as well as children look forward to attending an annual performance of The Nutcracker. About the Book Relates the story of the popular ballet in which a little girl's love for the Nutcracker brings him to life.īook Synopsis Celebrate the holidays with this bestselling Christmas classic.

Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffmann