The Sandman: A Case of the Uncanny

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English

 

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Christopher C

 

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March 24, 2014

 

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Hoffmann brilliantly crafted a story in which there are various explanations and possible meanings behind the events that occur. The reader struggles in the realm of the Fantastic, trying to distinguish whether the events are hallucinations or reality An example of the Marvelous would be stories where supernatural events occur and the reader, as well the characters involved, accept the events as they are...
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Objectively, "The Sandman" could be viewed from this perspective. The idea of the dark and mysterious Sandman as being real and capable of cruelly taunting the protagonist, If accepted by the reader as true, demonstrates a fanciful take on the story. The spell Olympia seems to put on Nathaniel further demonstrates a possible unexplained supernatural cause, as does Coppelius' and Spalanzani's ominous need for eyes...
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