«Monsieur Gluck» in Polish with a Parallel Translation

Book Monsieur Gluck (Kawaler Gluck) in Polish
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66%
Original title: 
Kawaler Gluck
Language: 
Polish
Difficulty: 
C1
Year: 
1819
Number of pages: 
10

"Monsieur Gluck" is a short story by Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, first published in 1819. The main character, the Exhibitor, visits a doll exhibition and meets Monsieur Gluck - an artificial man created to surprise and entertain the audience. However, the Exhibitor immediately senses that Gluck has his own secret essence and a struggle begins between reality and art.