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  • The Dead are Silent

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Three Novellas by Arthur Schnitzler Vol. 1: Dream Story, Fraulein Else, Lieutenant Gustl

    Dream Story,

    Translated by Arthur C. Rauscher ...
    Three masterworks of psychological fiction from one of Vienna's most celebrated writersEach novella is a window into the hidden desires, impossible choices, and private torments of lives lived beneath the polished surface of turn-of-the-century Vienna. This volume brings Schnitzler's visionary prose to a new generation of readers with:Modern translations from the original GermanEditor ... Read more

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  • The Road to the Open

    "The Road to the Open" follows the story of a young man named Franz who is struggling with his own identity and the societal expectations placed upon him. The novel explores his journey of self-discovery and personal growth as he navigates the complexities of life in early 20th-century Vienna.Franz's journey involves various encounters with other characters who influence his path, including ... Read more

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  • Dream Story (Translated, Annotated, & Illustrated)

    This new edition of Dream Story by Arthur Schnitzler offers readers a new translation from the original German text and a comprehensive exploration of the acclaimed novella, originally published as Traumnovelle in 1926 and adapted into the movie Eyes Wide Shut.Set in early 20th-century Vienna, Schnitzler's narrative delves into the psychological complexities of desire, marriage, and the blurred ... Read more

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  • The Masterpieces of Psychological Fiction by Arthur Schnitzler (8-Volume Box Set). Illustrated

    Dream Story, The Road to the Open, Casanova's Homecoming, The Dead Are Silent and Others

    Translated by Horace Samuel ...
    The Masterpieces of Psychological Fiction by Arthur Schnitzler brings together eight of the most compelling and introspective works by one of Austria’s greatest literary voices. Known for his deep exploration of the unconscious, moral ambiguity, and the inner lives of his characters, Arthur Schnitzler was a pioneer of psychological fiction and a key figure of the Viennese modernist movement. This ... Read more

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  • Dream Story

    “Dream Story” by Arthur Schnitzler was first published in German in 1926, this initial English translation by Otto P. Schinnerer first published in 1927, now pubic domain. Like his Viennese contemporary Sigmund Freud, the doctor and dramatist Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) was a bold pioneer in exploring the dark tangled roots of human sexuality.Arthur Schnitzler is probably most famous for La ... Read more

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  • Bertha Garlan

    She was walking slowly down the hill; not by the broad high road which wound its way towards the town, but by the narrow footpath between the trellises of the vines. Her little boy was with her, hanging on to her hand and walking all the time a pace in front of her, because there was not room on the footpath for them to walk side by side. The afternoon was well advanced, but the sun still poured ... Read more

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  • The Fate of the Baron Von Leisenbohg

    Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) was one of the most influential playwrights and novelists of "Findeus Siecle Vienna" (Wiener Moderne). His figure is fascinating not only for his literary merit, but also for the way he combined his medical training with his exploration of the human soul. He is famous for introducing the interior monologue (or stream of consciousness) to German-language literature ... Read more

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  • Lieutenant Gustl

    Lieutenant Gustl by Arthur Schnitzler is a groundbreaking psychological novella that offers a deep and intimate exploration of honor, pride, and inner conflict within the rigid social codes of early 20th-century Vienna. First published in 1900, the work is celebrated for its innovative narrative style and is considered one of the earliest and most influential examples of stream-of-consciousness ... Read more

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  • Hands Around [Reigen] A Cycle of Ten Dialogues

    The structure of Hands Around is circular, with each dialogue involving two characters: one who continues from the previous scene and a new one introduced in each subsequent encounter. This format allows Schnitzler to present a cross-section of relationships across different social classes, from a prostitute to a nobleman, revealing the ways desire and power transcend societal boundaries. Through ... Read more

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  • Casanova's Homecoming

    The plot revolves around the legendary figure Giacomo Casanova, the famous Italian adventurer and seducer. In Schnitzler's play, Casanova returns to Venice after many years of absence, and the narrative unfolds as he encounters various individuals from his past, including former lovers and acquaintances. The play delves into themes of love, desire, memory, and the complexities of human ... Read more

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  • Bertha Garlan

    In "Bertha Garlan," Schnitzler delves into the life and experiences of the titular character, Bertha Garlan, portraying her emotional struggles, desires, and the conflicts within her social and familial relationships. The novella might explore themes of love, marriage, societal expectations, and individual identity.Schnitzler's writing often focused on the inner lives of his characters, their ... Read more

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