4.9. Anato
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1 Zyklus
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BOOK.
REVIEW
SIXTEEN PAGES
NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1920.
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler on the Vienna
of
The Gay and Carefree Vienna of "Anatol" Has Vanished like a Dream-Yet, in
Privations, the Viennese Spirit is Not Crushed
By Joseph Gollomb
VIENNE, April 28.
who can afford it a single sardine on
phony orchestra to play for him a
and three
OU look at this city and regret¬
a plate two is a double portion¬
whole evening in his hotel room.
clapping fi
fully wonder. Was there ever a
with a dab of mustard if you are
With tips they cost him two and a
and some¬
Vienna of the Strauss waltzes? Of
willing to pay for it. Of bread, even
half dollars, so low is the Austrian
they seem
delectable cafés rivalling Paris,
the darkish mongrel kind, there is
krone. In the café you can have an
ness and y
whose coffee and rosette-like rolls of
none, unless you are dining in some
excellent sketch in crayon made of
On Sund
white flour sent the name Vienna
haunt of profiteers. The people sit
to Wiener
yourself for twenty cents; thirty for
around the world? Were these
beside these nominal excuses for re¬
a caricature by a man who will show
gather wo
boulevards ever gay at night with
freshments, looking a little con¬
you his work in the humorus weekly
once the
lights and music from every restau¬
scious of their worn clothes, for
you are reading. The orchestra plays
loved for
rant? Where is the bright-faced
Viennese know what it is to dress
superbly and the applause is gener
ing eut
populace that locked on Sundays to
well. They glance through skimp-
ous. But it all sounds hollow,
people
Wiener Wald at the first excuse for
journals; paper costs enormously.
Something is not there. A Strauss
miles
Spring? Is Kreisler's Caprice Vien-
They comment occasionally on this
like waltz you seldom hear. For
park
noise mere fancy? And when you
or that, and are mildly glad when
Vienna, like the rest of Europe, has
pruni¬
the music strikes up.
have studied the faces in the city of
turned to the popular music of give the
today you wonder most of all, was
In the biggest cafés there is
America; America, the young and
twigs
there ever a Vienna such as Dr.
music; for musicians, like other pro¬
vital when Europe is so tired;
And
Arthur Schnitzler, physician, novel¬
fessionals in Vienna, are plentiful
America so overflowing with bar
his fri
ist and playwright, pictured in his
and to be had cheaply. I know of a
I w.
baric vitality that the jazz band is
Anatolte Anatol of light¬
leather goods buyer from America
its expression. Tunes that ran their
for ne¬
hearted loves and delicate sorrows,
who hired a quintet from a sym¬
caught
brief course in the United States two
to whom every day was new with
numer
hope, and who elevated the embar¬
is rath
rassments of parting with the old
fore 100
IN THIS ISSUE
loves to such a graceful art?
Yet that Vienna must have existed
once upon a time, lived and played
ARTHUR SCHNITZLER INTERVIEWED IN MODERN VIENNA
with life and fashioned a city to its
By Joseph Golimb
moods. For, although "Anatol
AN APPRAISAL OF THOMAS HARDVS PROSE
made its bow to the world over
The oth birthday of the great English novelist occurred on June 2
thirty years ago, it still lives even to
By John Erskine
the English reading public in Gran¬
THE ORDEAL OF MARKTWAIN, DE VAN WYCK BOOKS
ville Barker's exquisite version, and
Reviewed by Carl Van Doren
in the memories of those who saw
John Barrymore play it. Since there
Mrs. WARENS DAUGH
BVS.
no Ibsen-like freight of social
Reviewed by W.
significance in these little come¬
dies, what has kept them alive so
box 9/5
1 Zyklus
erlang Post
BOOK.
REVIEW
SIXTEEN PAGES
NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1920.
Dr. Arthur Schnitzler on the Vienna
of
The Gay and Carefree Vienna of "Anatol" Has Vanished like a Dream-Yet, in
Privations, the Viennese Spirit is Not Crushed
By Joseph Gollomb
VIENNE, April 28.
who can afford it a single sardine on
phony orchestra to play for him a
and three
OU look at this city and regret¬
a plate two is a double portion¬
whole evening in his hotel room.
clapping fi
fully wonder. Was there ever a
with a dab of mustard if you are
With tips they cost him two and a
and some¬
Vienna of the Strauss waltzes? Of
willing to pay for it. Of bread, even
half dollars, so low is the Austrian
they seem
delectable cafés rivalling Paris,
the darkish mongrel kind, there is
krone. In the café you can have an
ness and y
whose coffee and rosette-like rolls of
none, unless you are dining in some
excellent sketch in crayon made of
On Sund
white flour sent the name Vienna
haunt of profiteers. The people sit
to Wiener
yourself for twenty cents; thirty for
around the world? Were these
beside these nominal excuses for re¬
a caricature by a man who will show
gather wo
boulevards ever gay at night with
freshments, looking a little con¬
you his work in the humorus weekly
once the
lights and music from every restau¬
scious of their worn clothes, for
you are reading. The orchestra plays
loved for
rant? Where is the bright-faced
Viennese know what it is to dress
superbly and the applause is gener
ing eut
populace that locked on Sundays to
well. They glance through skimp-
ous. But it all sounds hollow,
people
Wiener Wald at the first excuse for
journals; paper costs enormously.
Something is not there. A Strauss
miles
Spring? Is Kreisler's Caprice Vien-
They comment occasionally on this
like waltz you seldom hear. For
park
noise mere fancy? And when you
or that, and are mildly glad when
Vienna, like the rest of Europe, has
pruni¬
the music strikes up.
have studied the faces in the city of
turned to the popular music of give the
today you wonder most of all, was
In the biggest cafés there is
America; America, the young and
twigs
there ever a Vienna such as Dr.
music; for musicians, like other pro¬
vital when Europe is so tired;
And
Arthur Schnitzler, physician, novel¬
fessionals in Vienna, are plentiful
America so overflowing with bar
his fri
ist and playwright, pictured in his
and to be had cheaply. I know of a
I w.
baric vitality that the jazz band is
Anatolte Anatol of light¬
leather goods buyer from America
its expression. Tunes that ran their
for ne¬
hearted loves and delicate sorrows,
who hired a quintet from a sym¬
caught
brief course in the United States two
to whom every day was new with
numer
hope, and who elevated the embar¬
is rath
rassments of parting with the old
fore 100
IN THIS ISSUE
loves to such a graceful art?
Yet that Vienna must have existed
once upon a time, lived and played
ARTHUR SCHNITZLER INTERVIEWED IN MODERN VIENNA
with life and fashioned a city to its
By Joseph Golimb
moods. For, although "Anatol
AN APPRAISAL OF THOMAS HARDVS PROSE
made its bow to the world over
The oth birthday of the great English novelist occurred on June 2
thirty years ago, it still lives even to
By John Erskine
the English reading public in Gran¬
THE ORDEAL OF MARKTWAIN, DE VAN WYCK BOOKS
ville Barker's exquisite version, and
Reviewed by Carl Van Doren
in the memories of those who saw
John Barrymore play it. Since there
Mrs. WARENS DAUGH
BVS.
no Ibsen-like freight of social
Reviewed by W.
significance in these little come¬
dies, what has kept them alive so