Nutcracker and Mouse King : AND The Tale of the Nutcracker
Author(s): Alexandre Dumas
E. T. A. Hoffman's "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (1816)" is a fairy tale of a young girl's magical dream, filled with stories with dark undertone. In 1844, Dumas adapted the tale as a children's story, which is now well known as a ballet, choreographed by Marius Petipas with Tchaikovsky's music.
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- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : Penguin Classics
- : 30 September 2007
- : 01 November 2007
- : books
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- : Alexandre Dumas
- : 240