Der Spiegel des Cyprianus by Theodor Storm
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Storm, Theodor, 1817-1888
German
"Der Spiegel des Cyprianus" by Theodor Storm is a fairy tale completed in 1864. A young count lies ill, tended by his stepmother and old nurse. The nurse tells of an enchanted mirror given by the wizard Cyprianus—a gift meant to bring hope but carrying a deadly curse if it witnesses bloodshed. Through generations, two half-brothers bound by love fa...
the mirror, its dark prophecy awakens, threatening to claim innocent lives across time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Susan Lewis
3 months agoI discovered this unexpectedly and the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. This was both informative and enjoyable.
Elijah Sanchez
5 months agoHaving read this twice, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. I will be reading more from this author.
Joseph Martinez
1 month agoI went into this with no expectations and the content encourages further exploration of the subject. This has earned a permanent place in my collection.
Richard Martin
2 months agoHaving explored similar works, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. This made complex ideas feel approachable.
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Joshua Davis
5 months agoI rarely write reviews but the author avoids unnecessary jargon, which is refreshing. This made complex ideas feel approachable.