8 must-read fantasy books like The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions) by E.T.A. Hoffmann

Cover of The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions) by E.T.A. Hoffmann

The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

By: E.T.A. Hoffmann

3.86

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Among the greatest writers of fantasy and a major figure in late German Romanticism, Ernst Theodor …

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions) by E.T.A. Hoffmann , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

1. George's Marvellous Medicine

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.03

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

George's Grandma is a grizzly, grumpy, selfish old woman with pale brown teeth and a small puckered… read more

Similar categories in Roald Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of A Haunting by L.I. Albemont

2. A Haunting

By: L.I. Albemont

3.64

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Fleeing a troubled past, Sarah Faust thinks she has found the perfect place to start a new life. Tu… read more

Similar categories in L.I. Albemont's A Haunting book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, Gillian Avery

3. The Wind in the Willows

By: Kenneth Grahame , Gillian Avery

4.02

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

“All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he… read more

Similar categories in Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"...Absorbed in the new scents, the sounds, and the sunlight..."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"There’s nothing––absolutely nothing––half so much worth doing as messing about in boats."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

Cover of The Woman in Black by Susan         Hill, John Lawrence

4. The Woman in Black

By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera… read more

Similar categories in Susan Hill's The Woman in Black book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of The Princess and the Goblin  (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1) by George MacDonald, Arthur Hughes

5. The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes

4.02

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the cas… read more

Similar categories in George MacDonald's The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1) book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"That's all nonsense," said Curdie. "I don't know what you mean." "Then if you don't know what I mean, what right have you to call it nonsense?"

-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

"But in the meantime, you must be content, I say, to be misunderstood for a while. We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much more necessary."…"

-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

Cover of Once Upon a Wardrobe by Patti Callahan Henry

6. Once Upon a Wardrobe

By: Patti Callahan Henry

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

College student Megs Devonshire sets out to fulfill her younger brother George’s last wish by uncov… read more

Similar categories in Patti Callahan Henry's Once Upon a Wardrobe book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • christmas
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"The way stories change us can't be explained,' Padraig says. 'It can only be felt. Like love."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Once Upon a Wardrobe

"Because even with the dark and the light parts and the good parts and the bad parts, dinner must still be served."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Once Upon a Wardrobe

"The fantastic and the imaginative aren't escapism . . . Good stories introduce the marvelous. The whole story, paradoxically, strengthens our relish for real life. This excursion sends us back with r…"

-Patti Callahan Henry, Once Upon a Wardrobe

Cover of Cursed (Gilded, #2) by Marissa Meyer

7. Cursed (Gilded, #2)

By: Marissa Meyer

4.01

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

Before the Endless Moon, when the Erlking means to capture one of the seven gods and make a wish to… read more

Similar categories in Marissa Meyer's Cursed (Gilded, #2) book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fairy tales
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Here in Gravenstone, there was little comfort, little joy, only her sadness creeping toward her on stealthy toes. A sadness that had begun to manifest in bitterness."

-Marissa Meyer, Cursed (Gilded, #2)

Cover of The Spectacular by Fiona  Davis

8. The Spectacular

By: Fiona Davis

4.10

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis transports us back to 1950s Manhattan and the glamoro… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Davis's The Spectacular book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fiction
"As they moved into the kick line for the big finale, her body tingled with anticipation and suddenly they were kicking in perfect tandem as the audience broke out into applause."

-Fiona Davis, The Spectacular

"She turned to see Peter leaning against the building a few feet away. He wore a navy peacoat and a woolen cap over his head, and some of his curls peeked out from the sides. His eyes were blue and br…"

-Fiona Davis, The Spectacular

Cover of The Nutcracker by Alexandre Dumas

9. The Nutcracker

By: Alexandre Dumas

3.72

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The nutcracker doll that mysterious Godfather Drosselmeyer gives to little Marie for Christmas is n… read more

Similar categories in Alexandre Dumas's The Nutcracker book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • childrens
  • christmas
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"In a word, all kinds of wonderful and extraordinary things may there be seen by those who have eyes sharp enough to discover them."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Nutcracker

"Perhaps, instead of accusing destiny, the king should have remembered that, as is generally the case with mankind, he was the author of his own misfortunes..."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Nutcracker

"The grand master of the ceremonies then stated that the strangers were of a most villainous appearance, and could not possibly be worse dressed. But the king answered that it was wrong to judge the h…"

-Alexandre Dumas, The Nutcracker

Cover of The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions) by E.T.A. Hoffmann

10. The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

By: E.T.A. Hoffmann

3.86

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Among the greatest writers of fantasy and a major figure in late German Romanticism, Ernst Theodor … read more

Similar categories in E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions) book and E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions)

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • childrens
  • germany
  • collections
  • christmas
  • fiction
  • fantasy

10 Top fiction books like The Nutcracker and the Golden Pot (Dover Thrift Editions) by E.T.A. Hoffmann

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4.03

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3.64

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4.02

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Rebecca Ross

4.20

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Rebecca Ross

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