Little Longnose. Tales of foreign writers

Wilhelm Gauf (1802 - 1827) - German writer and novelist. He is one of those few authors who knew how to make from ordinary legends about ghosts and poor people who punish evil rich, a masterpiece - magical, bright, exciting, memorable stories, which to this day are enthusiastically read by both children and adults.
Charles Perrault (1628-1703)-a well-known French script writer. He wrote about himself as a child who was pleased to compose fairy tales. Perrault tales - creations created on the basis of plots of folk art, but it was in its processing history that they gained popularity and became loved for many centuries. They teach good, resourcefulness, mutual assistance, genuine friendship and devotion.
Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (1776 - 1822) is rightfully considered one of the most mysterious and incomprehensible writers in the history of world fiction. His works have a very special attractive force that does not weaken over time. The images created by Hoffmann to this day live in cinema, on the stage of theaters and in the minds of readers of the whole world.
The book includes famous tales: “The Tale of the Califa-Aista”, “Little Flour”, “Dwarf Nose” Wilhelm Gaufa, “Cat in boots”, “Cinderella”, “Fairy Gifts” Charles Perrault, “Nutcracker and Mouse King” Ernst Theodore Amadeus Hoffmann