Cinnamon Shops

Bruno Schulz is one of the most enigmatic writers of the 20th century. His work combines elements of magical realism, surrealism, and deeply personal mythology. His style is compared to Franz Kafka and Marcel Proust, but Bruno Schulz created his... own unique poetics. Schulz left a small but brilliant legacy, two collections of prose - "Cinnamon Shops" and "The Sanatorium under the Sign of the Hourglass." Both represent not just stories, but peculiar mythologized chronicles of childhood and memory, in which reality dissolves into whimsical metamorphoses. Bruno Schulz writes not just about childhood, but about how the world transforms into a fairy tale. In his texts, time is a labyrinth, the city is a book, and reality melts, creating a new mythology.

Author: Бруно Шульц

Printhouse: Eksmo

Series: Lighthouses of the Era. Great Books

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785042157547

Number of pages: 352

Size: 200x125x29 mm

Cover type: мягкая

Weight: 293 g

ID: 1711831

Bruno Schulz is one of the most enigmatic writers of the 20th century. His work combines elements of magical realism, surrealism, and deeply personal mythology. His style is compared to Franz Kafka and Marcel Proust, but Bruno Schulz created his own unique poetics. Schulz left a small but brilliant legacy, two collections of prose - "Cinnamon Shops" and "The Sanatorium under the Sign of the Hourglass." Both represent not just stories, but peculiar mythologized chronicles of childhood and memory, in which reality dissolves into whimsical metamorphoses. Bruno Schulz writes not just about childhood, but about how the world transforms into a fairy tale. In his texts, time is a labyrinth, the city is a book, and reality melts, creating a new mythology.

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