Sandman
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The Sandman is a mythical character in European folklore who puts people to sleep and encourages and inspires beautiful dreams by sprinkling magical sand onto their eyes.
Vilhelm Pedersen representation for the fairy tale "Ole Lukøje" by Hans Christian Andersen.
Vilhelm Pedersen depiction of "Ole Lukøje".
Klaas Vaak entertainer in Themepark Efteling.
The East German Sandmännchen in a hot air balloon
The Sandman (short story)
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"The Sandman" is a short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann. It was the first in an 1817 book of stories titled Die Nachtstücke.
1817 short story collection Die Nachtstücke (The Night Pieces), Berlin