The story of a nutcracker
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-18702015
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The nutcracker doll that mysterious Godfather Drosselmeyer gives to little Marie for Christmas is no ordinary toy. On Christmas Eve, as the clocks strike midnight, Marie watches as the Nutcracker and her entire cabinet of playthings come to life and boldly do battle against the malevolent Mouse King and his armies.
Main title:
The story of a nutcracker / Alexandre Dumas ; illustrated by Kitty Arden ; translated by Sarah Ardizzone ; adaptation of E.T.A. Hoffmann's original story.
Author:
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870, authorArdizzone, Sarah, 1970-, translatorArden, Kitty, illustratorHoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822
Imprint:
London : Vintage Classic, 2015.
Collation:
192 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780099596042 (hbk)
Dewey class:
843.7
LC class:
PQ2227
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
1514562
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