Franz Grillparzer

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Franz Grillparzer


Born
in Vienna, Austria
January 15, 1791

Died
January 21, 1872

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Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer was an Austrian writer who emerged primarily as a playwright. Because of the identity-creating use of his works, especially after 1945, he is also referred to as the Austrian national poet.

Average rating: 3.48 · 2,055 ratings · 138 reviews · 674 distinct worksSimilar authors
Der arme Spielmann

3.54 avg rating — 798 ratings — published 1848 — 163 editions
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Medea

3.71 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 1819 — 38 editions
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Das goldene Vließ

3.67 avg rating — 163 ratings — published 1819 — 62 editions
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König Ottokars Glück und Ende

3.03 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 1825 — 94 editions
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Sappho

3.25 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 1818 — 16 editions
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Weh dem, der Lügt!

3.20 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 1840 — 60 editions
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Die Jüdin von Toledo

3.23 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 1855 — 38 editions
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Des Meeres und der Liebe We...

3.66 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1831 — 69 editions
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Das Kloster bei Sendomir

3.43 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1827 — 29 editions
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Der Traum ein Leben

3.07 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 1834 — 52 editions
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Quotes by Franz Grillparzer  (?)
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“Eifersucht ist eine Leidenschaft, Die mit Eifer sucht, was Leiden schafft.


(Jealousy is a grievous passion that jealously seeks what causes grief.)”
Franz Grillparzer, Epigrammi

“Moons and years pass by and are gone forever, but a beautiful moment shimmers through life a ray of light.”
Franz Grillparzer

“The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.”
Franz Grillparzer

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