Synopsis
A man, who has squandered his inheritance on luxury, makes a deal with a dwarf magician.
History
First publication: The Keepsake, 1830
Review
This is a morality tale and a fantasy. The main character is not a good character, but a selfish and careless man who would rather turn away from good than to take on real responsibilities. I feel there are shades of Frankenstein in this story.
