A Study Of Grillparzer's Ahnfrau (1908)

By William Henry Klose

Book Overview

A Study of Grillparzer's Ahnfrau, written by William Henry Klose in 1908, is a critical analysis of the play Ahnfrau by Austrian playwright Franz Grillparzer. The book examines the themes, characters, and literary devices used in the play, as well as its historical and cultural context. Klose provides a detailed analysis of the plot, which centers around a curse that haunts the family of a noblewoman named Adelheid. The book also explores Grillparzer's use of symbolism and his approach to the supernatural. Overall, A Study of Grillparzer's Ahnfrau is a comprehensive examination of one of the most important plays in Austrian literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166422410
• ISBN13: 9781166422417
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"