Franz Grillparzers Lebensgeschichte (1884)

More about the book

The biography explores the life and contributions of Austrian writer Franz Grillparzer, highlighting his significance in the Biedermeier literary movement. It details his upbringing in Vienna, legal education, and his career as a playwright and director, while also examining his relationships with contemporary artists. Key works such as "Sappho," "Das goldene Vlies," and "Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen" are discussed in depth. This book serves as a vital resource for those interested in 19th-century Austrian literature and Grillparzer's legacy.