Timeline
Lifetime:
1791 -
1872
Passed: ≈
152 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Franz Grillparzer
Books by Franz Grillparzer
Arme Spielmann
Fiction
Drama
Tragedy
19th century
Love
Poverty
Tragedy
Fate
Loss
Music
Social Inequality
Old age
Austria
Violin
Vienna
In Franz Grillparzer's novella, *Der arme Spielmann*, a nameless old violinist becomes a symbol of lost potential and the harsh realities of life. The narrative unfolds through a series of encounters, showcasing the musician's journey through poverty...
Kloster bei Sendomir
Horror
Fiction
Tragedy
Gothic
Mystery
Tragedy
Supernatural
Legend
Historical
Haunted
Monastery
Knights
Austria
Curse
Vengeance
The novella "Kloster bei Sendomir" by Franz Grillparzer is a classic of Austrian literature. It tells the tragic story of the founding of a monastery in the city of Sandomierz, Poland. The story is set in the Middle Ages and revolves around the curse...