Arthur Schnitzler wrote "Reigen" in 1897. It was published in Vienna in 1903, but it was banned by censors a year later. It was not performed publicly as a play until 1920, and its performance was met by moralistic attacks that quickly became anti-Semitic. Schnitzler was condemned as a "Jewish pornographer." But within a few decades, the play was recognized as a classic. Sixteen films have been based on this play, beginning with "La Ronde" by Max Ophuls (1950) and "La Ronde" by Roger Vadim (1964). This is the first dual-language edition of Reigen. It is ideal for people who are learning...
Arthur Schnitzler wrote "Reigen" in 1897. It was published in Vienna in 1903, but it was banned by censors a year later. It was not performed publicly...