Transcriber's Notes:

1. Page scans are from Web Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/serapionbrethren01hoffuoft

2. All footnotes (5 in number) are listed at the end of the book.

THE SERAPION BRETHREN.

GEORGE BELL AND SONS

LONDON PORTUGAL ST., LINCOLN'S INN.
CAMBRIDGE: DEIGHTON, BELL AND CO.
NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN CO.
BOMBAY: A. H. WHEELER AND CO.

THE SERAPION BRETHREN.

BY

ERNST THEODOR WILHELM HOFFMANN

Translated from the German