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nnc1.cu56121679	Cobb, Palmer	The influence of E. T. A. Hoffmann on the tales of Edgar Allan Poe by Palmer Cobb	1908		.txt	text/plain	27268	2156	77	The American Edgar Allan Poe, and the German Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann are both disciples of that phase of is of the opinion that Poe saw this term in Carlyle's discussion of Hoffmann in his German Romance, and that the American author appropriated thence the title which he applies to Poe's tale, The Man of the Crowd, opens with the following sentence: "It is well said of a certain German book, es In Hoffmann's tale a monk relates the story of his life. Poe's story, as compared with that of Hoffmann, is greatly Hoffmann's collection of stories which he calls the Serapionsbrüder (from which Poe got his idea of the Folio Club) Throughout the story, Poe has in mind, evidently, his German reading. appear in the opening pages of Poe's story, that one recognizes most readily their prototypes from Hoffmann's tale,	./cache/nnc1.cu56121679.pdf	./txt/nnc1.cu56121679.txt