Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 76 Grillparzer, Franz 1791 1872 Der arme Spielmann Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Mike Pullen and Delphine Lettau "Der arme Spielmann" by Franz Grillparzer is a narrative written during the mid-19th century. The story appears set against the backdrop of a vibrant folk festival in Vienna, illustrating the intersections of social classes and the intimate lives of the common people, highlighted by the character of an old street musician. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist describes the lively atmosphere of the annual folk festival following the full moon in July. The streets are filled with celebratory crowds, and as he weaves through the festivities, he observes various characters, including a group of musicians that illustrate the diverse tapestry of life in the city. Notably, the old violinist captures his attention; despite his tattered appearance and insufficient earnings, the man plays with deep passion and skill that contradicts his circumstances. The protagonist finds himself curious about the musician's story, which marks the beginning of an exploration into the deeper themes of art, poverty, and the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Austria -- Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 127352 127275 2024-10-04T09:27:40.425588 2023-10-04T08:42:35.551715 text/html text/html 127345 127268 2024-10-04T09:27:40.660589 2023-10-04T08:42:35.689715 text/html text/html 115753 2024-10-04T09:27:45.062560 application/epub+zip 116447 2024-10-04T09:27:42.470568 application/epub+zip 116446 2024-10-04T09:27:41.339575 application/epub+zip 226371 2024-10-04T09:27:46.983559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218109 2024-10-04T09:27:44.373564 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190682 2022-09-04T12:44:31.995353 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 117757 117731 2024-10-04T09:27:40.094603 2023-10-04T08:42:35.313696 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 111491 2021-01-02T14:41:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 46175 2021-01-02T14:41:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19187 2024-10-04T09:27:47.147540 application/rdf+xml 13670 2024-10-04T09:27:41.883566 image/jpeg 3560 2024-10-04T09:27:41.607579 image/jpeg 114951 2024-10-04T09:27:40.676576 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia