Schnitzler
Arthur
[ahr-ther;; German ahr-too r] /ˈɑr θər;; German ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1931, Austrian dramatist and novelist.
Historical Examples
“Young Medardus” is Schnitzler’s most ambitious attempt at historical playwriting.
The Lonely Way–Intermezzo–Countess Mizzie Arthur Schnitzler
These are the main outlines of Schnitzler’s work as a dramatist.
The Lonely Way–Intermezzo–Countess Mizzie Arthur Schnitzler
What Schnitzler shows is that egoism grows more repulsive as increasing age makes it less warranted.
The Lonely Way–Intermezzo–Countess Mizzie Arthur Schnitzler
Has Schnitzler succeeded in making a play of heterogeneous material?
Ivory Apes and Peacocks James Huneker
But even with Schnitzler’s help it was impossible to raise Herr Nasse out of the chasm.
True Tales of Mountain Adventures Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
I remember passing down it with Schnitzler the previous January, and finding much care needed to cross a big chasm.
True Tales of Mountain Adventures Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
Suddenly Schnitzler, who must have stepped on a snow-bridge, and Herr Nasse dropped without a sound into the chasm.
True Tales of Mountain Adventures Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
Schnitzler was leading, then came the two travellers, finally the Tyrolese, who came down last man.
True Tales of Mountain Adventures Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
The ironical outlook so dear to Schnitzler—or rather, so inseparable from his temperament—has betrayed him.
The Lonely Way–Intermezzo–Countess Mizzie Arthur Schnitzler
But while this terrible scene was passing, Schnitzler had performed an act of the highest bravery.
True Tales of Mountain Adventures Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond
noun
Arthur (ˈartʊr). 1862–1931, Austrian dramatist and novelist. His best-known works are Anatol (1893) a series of one-act plays, and Reigen (1900), both of which reveal his psychological insight and preoccupation with sexuality
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