Author: Tieck, Ludwig
Synopsis:
In 'The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano: Tales from the German of Tieck', Ludwig Tieck presents a collection of captivating tales that delve into the realms of fantasy, mystery, and the supernatural. Each story follows a different protagonist as they encounter enigmatic characters, face unexpected challenges, and navigate the blurred lines between reality and illusion. From a mysterious old man with a hidden secret to a powerful love charm that brings both joy and despair, and a renowned scholar who delves into forbidden knowledge, these tales will transport readers to a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary and the unimaginable becomes possible.
Genres: Fantasy, Mystery, Supernatural
Themes: Illusion vs. Reality, Forbidden Knowledge, Power of Love
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