''Eyes Wide Shut'' Opens Online; PublishingOnline.com Will Award the Original ''Traumnovelle''.SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 1999-- To celebrate the launch of its new Cinema Verite' Web page, PublishingOnline.com is offering a drawing during the next few weeks. The prize is the rare hardcover first edition copy of Arthur Schnitzler's "Traumnovelle," published in 1926 in German. Entrants need only fill out the form on the PublishingOnline.com Web site and submit it online no later than September 9, 1999. Written by Arthur Schnitzler Arthur Schnitzler (May 15, 1862 - October 21, 1931) was an Austrian writer, dramatist and doctor. Biography Schnitzler (1862-1931), the son of a prominent Jewish laryngologist, was born in Vienna and began studying medicine at the University of Vienna in 1879. , "Traumnovelle" is the story which was developed into the screenplay for Stanley Kubrick's last feature film, "Eyes Wide Shut." Arthur Schnitzler, the Austrian author of "Traumnovelle," was known for his stylistic experiments and for his brilliance of psychological observation and depictions. His amoral a·mor·al adj. 1. Not admitting of moral distinctions or judgments; neither moral nor immoral. 2. Lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong. attitude toward erotic situations formed the atmospheric background in many of his works. In his July 11th article for the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times book review, Peter Gay poses the question: Was Arthur Schnitzler the Freud of Fiction? Apparently Sigmund Freud thought so and "he expressed his amazement at Schnitzler for garnering 'secret knowledge,' the kind of psychological insight that he, Freud, could obtain only after laborious la·bo·ri·ous adj. 1. Marked by or requiring long, hard work: spent many laborious hours on the project. 2. Hard-working; industrious. research." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Peter Gay, "This seems to be Arthur Schnitzler's year in the English-speaking world. In 'The Blue Room,' we saw all of Nicole Kidman -- well, not in a good light -- in a daring adaptation by David Hare David Hare can refer to:
PublishingOnline.com's new Web section is called Cinema Verite'. Cinema Verite', which means "truth," will house the great literature that inspired the finest works of the American and European cinema. PublishingOnline.com will be adding translations of literary and scholarly work to the Cinema Verite' Web page. PublishingOnline.com has committed to quality in publishing by digitizing "Digitizer" redirects here. For the computer device, see Digitizing tablet. For the digitizer in Tablet PC's, see Tablet PC. Digitizing or digitization more than a thousand classical titles ranging from Plato to Edgar Allan Poe. PublishingOnline.com seeks affiliated publishers to offer them a royalty plan for the right to digitally re-publish their in-print as well as out-of-print titles. The PublishingOnline.com Web site has established a special marketing page for each affiliated publisher that allows readers to choose the print version directly from the publisher or the digital version from PublishingOnline.com. The Web site located at http://www.PublishingOnline.com includes a catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. of original books that can be paid for and obtained instantly. |
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