DREAM STORY (TRANSLATED, ANNOTATED, & ILLUSTRATED)

This new edition of Dream Story by Arthur Schnitzler offers readers a new translation from the original German text and a comprehensive exploration of the acclaimed novella, originally published as Traumnovelle in 1926 and adapted into the movie Eyes Wide Shut.Set in early 20th-century Vienna, Schnitzler's narrative delves into the psychological complexities of desire, marriage, and the blurred lines between fantasy and reality. His background in psychiatry provides a nuanced examination of the human psyche that remains strikingly relevant today.This edition is enriched with: Illustrations depicting key scenesChapter-by-chapter footnotesA detailed study guide with chapter summariesTen-question test for each chapterSeven essays: Class Analysis in "Dream Story" by Arthur SchnitzlerFrom Page to Screen: A Comparative Analysis of Schnitzler's "Dream Story" and Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut"From Assimilation to Antisemitism: Understanding Jewish Identity in Schnitzler's WorksArthur Schnitzler's Use of Stream of Consciousness and Internal DialogueArthur Schnitzler and Sigmund Freud: A Comparative AnalysisDesire and Identity: Arthur Schnitzler and the Cultural Tapestry of Fin-de-Siècle ViennaControversy and Censorship Surrounding the Works of Arthur Schnitzler