The Sandman (short story)

"The Sandman"
Short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Original titleDer Sandmann
LanguageGerman
Publication
Published in1816
1817 short story collection Die Nachtstücke (The Night Pieces), Berlin

"The Sandman" (German: Der Sandmann) is a short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann. It was the first in an 1817 book of stories titled Die Nachtstücke (The Night Pieces).