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La Ronde (also known by its original German title, Reigen) [1] is a play in which ten people form an unwitting interpersonal circle with their secret sexual relationships. It was written by Arthur Schnitzler in 1897 and was controversial at that time. It scrutinizes the sexual morality and class ideology of its day through successive encounters ...
The Actress's bedroom, luxuriously furnished. It is noon; the blinds are still down; on the bedside table, a burning candle; the Actress is lying in her four-poster. Numerous newspapers are strewn about on the covers. The Count enters, in the uniform of a captain of Dragoons. He stops at the door.
3.62. 1,749 ratings105 reviews. Schnitzler's masterpiece, La Ronde , shows a spectrum of social class from prostitutes to noblemen in a series of drily observed, loveless sexual encounters. Remembered by many as the basis of a famous film in 1950, the real notoriety of La Ronde goes back to 1900 when it was privately printed and subsequently ...
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Feb 28, 2020 · La ronde Bookreader Item Preview ... La ronde by Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931. Publication date 1982 Publisher London : Methuen Collection
Mar 29, 2022 · La ronde by Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931. Publication date 2007 Topics Yachting -- Netherlands, Yachting, Netherlands Publisher London : Nick Hern Books Collection
La Ronde is a controversial play with provocative sexual themes, written by Arthur Schnitzler in 1897. It scrutinizes the sexual morality and class ideology of its day through successive encounters between pairs of characters (before or after a sexual encounter).
La ronde. Simone Signoret, Anton Walbrook, and Simone Simon lead a roundelay of French stars in Max Ophuls's delightful, acerbic adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's controversial turn-of-the-century play Reigen. Soldiers, chambermaids, poets, prostitutes, aristocrats—all are on equal footing in this multicharacter merry-go-round of love and ...
