Ferdinand Raimund (Classic Reprint)

Language: German

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

028232464X / 9780282324643

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Print on Demand. This book presents a rich and detailed narrative of the life and career of celebrated 19th-century actor Ferdinand Raimund, set against the backdrop of the golden age of Viennese popular theater. The author provides a comprehensive account of Raimund's humble beginnings as a mill apprentice, his early struggles as a wandering actor, and his eventual triumph as one of the most beloved and influential figures in Austrian theater history. Through a close examination of Raimund's plays, the author explores the complex relationship between art and commerce, as well as the social and political tensions of the time. The book delves into the themes of love, loss, and redemption that permeate Raimund's work, and offers a nuanced analysis of his unique blend of realism and fantasy. The book also sheds light on Raimund's personal life, including his tumultuous marriage, his struggles with depression, and his untimely death at the height of his career. Drawing on a wealth of archival research and firsthand accounts, the author paints a vivid portrait of a man whose genius and passion left an enduring mark on the cultural landscape of his time. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable contribution to the study of Austrian theater and literature, providing fresh insights into the life and work of one of its most iconic figures. Through its exploration of Raimund's artistic and personal journey, the book offers a profound reflection on the power of theater to both entertain and inspire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Title
Ferdinand Raimund (Classic Reprint)
Author
Ella Hruschka
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
Condition
New
Book Type
print-on-demand item
Binding
Paperback
Language
German
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9780282324643
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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