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The Nutcracker: Gilded Pocket Edition

AUTHOR Hoffmann, E. T. a.
PUBLISHER Sirius Entertainment (10/30/2022)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This elegant hardback edition with gilded page edges presents the beloved Christmas tale of The Nutcracker.

In this enchanting tale, the nutcracker doll that Marie gets for Christmas is no ordinary toy. As the clocks strike midnight on Christmas Eve, it comes to life! The Nutcracker must fight the Mouse King and his armies with the help of an entire cabinet of Marie's playthings. He then whisks Marie away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls.

This fantastical fairy tale is a timeless classic of the Christmas season. It was later adapted by the prolific French author, Alexandre Dumas, and went on to inspire Tchaikovsky's world-famous ballet The Nutcracker.

This delightful edition features a silver embossed cover design, gilded page edges and beautiful pen and ink illustrations, making it a wonderful gift for the festive season.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.

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ISBN-13: 9781398820517
ISBN-10: 1398820512
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 208
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 4.57 x 0.73 x 6.80 inches
Weight: 0.54 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Fiction | Classics
Fiction | Holidays
Grade Level: Preschool - Preschool
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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This elegant hardback edition with gilded page edges presents the beloved Christmas tale of The Nutcracker.

In this enchanting tale, the nutcracker doll that Marie gets for Christmas is no ordinary toy. As the clocks strike midnight on Christmas Eve, it comes to life! The Nutcracker must fight the Mouse King and his armies with the help of an entire cabinet of Marie's playthings. He then whisks Marie away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls.

This fantastical fairy tale is a timeless classic of the Christmas season. It was later adapted by the prolific French author, Alexandre Dumas, and went on to inspire Tchaikovsky's world-famous ballet The Nutcracker.

This delightful edition features a silver embossed cover design, gilded page edges and beautiful pen and ink illustrations, making it a wonderful gift for the festive season.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.

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Author: Hoffmann, E. T. a.
Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (1776-1822), fut tour a tour fonctionnaire, juriste, chef d orchestre ou encore critique musical. Passionne de musique, de peinture et de litterature, il est compositeur, dessinateur et ecrivain. Il connait le succes vers la fin de sa vie grace a ses contes fantastiques et romantiques.
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