Der Schwierige: Lustspiel in drei Akten by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
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"Der Schwierige: Lustspiel in drei Akten" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal is a comedy written in 1921. Set in post-World War I Vienna over a single day, the play follows Count Hans Karl Bühl, a 39-year-old bachelor who finds social gatherings unbearable. Pressured to attend an evening soirée, he becomes entangled in others' romantic complications—including his nephew's affair, a friend's troubled marriage, and questions about his own feelings toward Helene Altenwyl, who has
loved him since childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929 |
|---|---|
| Title | Der Schwierige: Lustspiel in drei Akten |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Schwierige |
| Credits |
Produced by Franz L Kuhlmann, Alexander Bauer, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Comedy plays |
| Subject | Austrian drama -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46912 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46912-6 |
| Release Date | Sep 20, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 195 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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