An Anthology of Austrian Drama

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Douglas A. Russell
Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1981. dec. 31. - 442 oldal
Opens with a history of the dramatic art of Austria, followed by six representative plays, each of which has an introduction that details its playwright's distinct contribution to an obviously rich and honored tradition.

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III
36
IV
95
V
197
VI
262
VII
307
VIII
377
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12. oldal - I can, at any rate, show that the experiments made with it at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century fully confirm the high encomium bestowed by Dioscorides upon his indicum.
315. oldal - STEVAN. Don't say that! Stay a little longer. JEVREM. Impossible! We'd get home late at night. STEVAN. I will have your horses hitched, then. (Goes to the door.) JEVREM.
367. oldal - FEIWEL. Is sympathy nothing, and sleepless nights? It is true my fortune is all moveable, but that's just why I mix with so many people. With my soft heart . . . how can I-help myself? ... I have to live everyone's sorrows, his bankruptcies, his misfortunes. God, what don't I have to bear? The Christians.
333. oldal - And that is well. Their land is monstrous, huge. The Indians, brave fighters, were conquered by the firewater. The new men were not born there but came from the whole world, to settle inland and on the coast. They are free and obey no one. The stranger knocks at the block-house at night and the head of the house asks him no questions about who, whither, or whence, but pushes him up a chair to the fire and they smoke great cigars, these self-reliant souls. No man thinks himself better than the rest,...
367. oldal - STANJA Then let me stay here. MOTHER Why do you not tell STANJA (From a distance). Tell MOTHER No, don't tell me. Ah, when I look at you I cannot believe you are so much younger than I, daughter. Now I begin to love you. STANJA I know you are not my enemy any longer. MOTHER That is just why it is that, with a heavy heart, I tell you ... go, go. What do you want here? Everything is soon over for a woman. She has only one day, one hour, on which to build her power. You will find a new man, you are...

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