Dream Story (Translated, Annotated, & Illustrated)

By Arthur Schnitzler

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 lines between fantasy and reality. His background in psychiatry provides a nuanced examination of the human psyche that remains strikingly relevant today.

This edition is enriched with:

Illustrations depicting key scenesChapter-by-chapter footnotesA detailed study guide with chapter summariesTen-question test for each chapter

Seven essays:

Class Analysis in "Dream Story" by Arthur SchnitzlerFrom Page to Screen: A Comparative Analysis of Schnitzler's "Dream Story" and Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut"From Assimilation to Antisemitism: Understanding Jewish Identity in Schnitzler's WorksArthur Schnitzler's Use of Stream of Consciousness and Internal DialogueArthur Schnitzler and Sigmund Freud: A Comparative AnalysisDesire and Identity: Arthur Schnitzler and the Cultural Tapestry of Fin-de-Si cle ViennaControversy and Censorship Surrounding the Works of Arthur Schnitzler

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FH5QBNXT
• ISBN13: 9798349467868
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Ovid Publishing Group
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"