The book of the great German writer includes works that have not been published for many decades. Most of the works from the books “Fantasies in the Manner of Callot”, “Night Stories”, “Serapion’s Brothers” have been translated anew.

The amazing mechanical toy aroused everyone’s curiosity. With the most perfect skill, the speaking Turk imitated the actions of a living person and seemed to give meaningful answers to the questions asked. Two skeptical young gentlemen also decided to visit the mechanical oracle...