{"product_id":"nutcracker-by-e-t-a-hoffmann","title":"The Nutcracker, by E.T A. Hoffmann","description":"\u003cp\u003eE.T.A. Hoffmann’s whimsical novella, originally titled \u003cem\u003eNutcracker and Mouse King\u003c\/em\u003e, and the inspiration behind Tchaikovsky’s ballet, now has a festive new look in this beautiful edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Maria is given a nutcracker by her mysterious Godfather Drosselmeier, it seems like an ordinary gift. But as the clock strikes midnight on Christmas Eve, she finds her nutcracker embroiled in a fight with a sinister Mouse King—no ordinary toy after all, but a cursed hero. Together, they embark on a fantastical journey, encountering a host of charming characters. Filled with Christmas magic and festive scenes full of presents, sugarplums, and gingerbread, this imaginative classic has been a part of annual holiday celebrations for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover with dust jacket, 108 pages plus a bonus story that follows: \"The Gift of the Magi\" by O. Henry. 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42631882768466,"sku":"9781665977784","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0254\/3543\/files\/2cf70cb6d6c500107142bb54008aa0871d51fdb650ec05e67c142c448f726297.jpg?v=1787065417","url":"https:\/\/conviviocatalog.conviviobookworks.com\/products\/nutcracker-by-e-t-a-hoffmann","provider":"Convivio Bookworks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}