Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) was born in Vienna, the son of a prominent Jewish laryngologist. He studied medicine at Vienna University but soon abandoned medicine for writing. From 1895 he attracted public attention as a dramatist. Concentrating on sex and death, his work shows a remarkable capacity to create atmosphere and to pursue profound, ruthless, and often Freudian analysis of human motives.
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Stanley Kubrick, the great director, died only days after submitting the first cut of his film 'Eyes Wide Shut' to Warner Brothers. The basis of his film is the novella Rhapsody: A Dream Novel, also known as Dream Story written in 1925 by the Austrian wri... SEE MORE