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• ‘The Sandman’ by E.T.A. Hoffmann | Intermittencies of the Mind

  E.T.A. Hoffmann has to be one of my favourite authors and The Sandman is one of my favourite of Hoffmann's stories, it is also the most famous of his works. I would say that the story is as near to pe...

• 1001 Books To Read | Intermittencies of the Mind

  The 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die book by Peter Boxall was first published in 2006. Since then the list has been revised with a few changes. The most changes were made in the 2008 edition. T...

• ‘A Woman’s Life’ (Une Vie) by Guy de Maupassant | Intermittencies of the Mind

  A Woman's Life was first published as Une Vie in 1883. Maupassant began working on it in 1877 when he was only twenty-seven and it was to be his first novel. The translation I read was from 1965 by H....

• ‘Mendel the Bibliophile’ by Stefan Zweig | Intermittencies of the Mind

  I recently read The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig and although I enjoyed the collection I didn't get round to posting about any of them, even though I wanted to post about every one. One of my fav...

• ‘Second Harvest’ (Regain) by Jean Giono (The 1930 Club) | Intermittencies of the Mind

  Jean Giono is one of those authors that I heard about years ago from Henry Miller's writings; I am only just getting round to actually reading his works. I read the short story, The Man Who Planted Tr...

• ‘The Mabinogion: How Culhwch Won Olwen’ (Dewithon19) | Intermittencies of the Mind

  The Mabinogion is a collection of eleven stories that were originally written in Middle Welsh, possibly in the 12th-13th centuries. The oldest manuscripts are however from around the end of the 14th c...