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Written By: Alois Keller

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Written By: Françoise Denis

This novel typifies the ethical and moral preoccupations of Arthur Schnitzler. Berta Garlan, a young widow with a small child, feeling isolated in the small Austrian town where she lives, attempts to renew her relationship with her childhood sweetheart after a lapse of many years. Her lover, now a famous Viennese violin virtuoso, takes advantage of Berta's trusting love. At last, a wiser and more ...

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Written By: Arthur Schnitzler

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Written By: Johannes Keller

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Written By: Lope de Vega

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Written By: Alberto Barugel

Ferdinand Raimund (1790-1836) was a pre-eminent Austrian comic dramatist whose works have remained popular on major German-speaking stages to the present day. His eight plays, of which The Barometer-Maker and The Diamond of the Spirit King are the first two, represent the peak of a long, distinguished tradition in the Viennese popular theater. These plays are a witty and poetic mix of fantastic ...

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Written By: Ferdinand Raimund

In the early 1620's the famous Spanish playwright, Don Pedro Calderon de la Barca, wrote a delightful and suspenseful comedia, The Fake Astrologer, which gained great favor and popularity all over Europe. In fact, there are at least eighteen adaptations of this play in French, English, Italian, Dutch, German, and Spanish, some by no lesser authors than John Dryden and Voltaire. The present work ...

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Written By: Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Also contains The Tree, Profane Games, and Murder with Malice.

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Written By: Carlos Morton

This volume is a collection of papers from the Second Catalan Symposium, held in October 1991, under the sponsorship of the Center for Catalan Studies at The Catholic University of America. Contributions were made by Patricia J. Boehne, Peter Cocozzella, Manuel Duran, Roberto J. Gonzalez-Casanovas, Suzanne S. Hintz, C. Raymond La Fontaine, Kathleen McNerney, Charles J. Merill, Antoni Torres-Alcala ...

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Written By: Josep. M. Solà-Solé