About the book: 1962 / The largest representative of German romanticism of the 18th - early 19th centuries, E.T.A. Hoffmann made significant contributions to art. A composer, conductor, writer, he became famous as the author of works in which the romantic images he created were vividly embodied, which influenced the work of romantic composers, in particular R. Schumann. As you know, the writer suffered from a serious illness, paralysis of both legs. The short story “The Corner Window” is deeply autobiographical - it tells about a young man who also lost the ability to move and was forced to observe life through this very corner window...