Episodes

  • 013 - Seventh Adventure Part 2
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    34 mins
  • 012 - Seventh Adventure Part 1
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    28 mins
  • 011 - Sixth Adventure Part 2
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    15 mins
  • 010 - Sixth Adventure Part 1
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    32 mins
  • 009 - Fifth Adventure
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    30 mins
  • 008 - Fourth Advemture Part 2
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    18 mins
  • 007 - Fourth Advemture Part 1
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    17 mins
  • 006 - Third Adventure Part 2
    Jan 17 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann, a master of fantasy and horror whose work captivated the 19th century. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, this German Romantic author was also a jurist, composer, music critic, draftsman, and caricaturist. Hoffmanns imaginative tales, including the beloved novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, inspired timeless works like the ballet The Nutcracker and influenced many artists, including Schumann. His story Master Flea, published in 1822, exemplifies his unique blend of whimsy and darkness, inviting readers to explore the depths of his creative genius. (Introduction by Wikipedia)
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    25 mins