Franz Grillparzer (January 15th 1791 with Vienna - January 21st 1872 with Vienna) was a Austrian Dramaturge .
Partial biography
Grillparzer was born son from Juriste, studied the Droit to the university and began in 1813 training as a from concept to the room of the imperial court, in the Austrian Public service. In 1821, it postulated without success for the place of the Skriptors in the imperial private library. It became finally in 1823 Hofkonzipist , and in 1832, director of the imperial files.Its years of education coincide at the time of the French revolution and with the Napoleonean time, whose influences were kept away. This is due, in addition to the fact of being in Austria, with the traditions of the leaders of the time. Grillparzer was rather preserving, but nevertheless felt the contradictory mental pressure, the reaction of the culture of the time.
There remained promised in marriage all its life to its young love, Katharina Fröhlich, without according to its own consent " to have the courage of the mariage"
It was an anxious pessimist, conscious of the vanity of the human actions, happiness like glory. A kind of resigned wisdom makes him accept the world as it goes, not without a certain amount of misanthropy. Its merits were recognized in the last years of its life, it was thus named in of 1847 member of the Imperial Academy and in 1864 citizen of honor of the town of Vienna. He dies on January 21st, 1872 at the 81 years age.
Principal works
Die Ahnfrau (the Grandmother), 1817
Sappho (Sappho), 1818
Das Goldene Vlies (the Golden Fleece), 1819-1822 trilogy including/understanding der Gastfreund , die Argonauten and Medea
Königs Ottokars Glück und Ende (the Fortune and the Death of king Ottokar), 1825
Of Meeres und der Liebe Wellen (Waves of the Sea and the Love), 1831
Der Traum ein Leben (the Dream, a Life), 1831
Weh dem, DER lügt (Misfortune with that which lies), 1837
Libussa (Libussa), 1848
Ein Bruderzwist in Habsburg (a quarrel between Brothers in the House of Habsbourg, 1848
Die Jüdin von Toledo (the Jewish one of Tolède), 1855 (first representation in 1872)
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Das Kloster EIB Sendomir (the convent of Sendomir), 1828
DER arms Spielmann (poor Ménétrier), 1847
Grillparzer in the other writers
One found Grillparzer as a supporting character of novel, in one of the news of Sacher Masoch, entitled the slipper of Sapho .Grillparzer is quoted by Nietzsche in the Secondes out-of-date Considérations .
Grillparzer is also quoted in Le Monde work According to Garp of John Irving.
Simple: Franz Grillparzer
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