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Grillparzer, Franz
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Popular Austrian dramatist, born at Vienna; studied law and then entered the Civil Service, in which he remained from 1813 to 1856; his first notable drama was the tragedy "Die Ahnfrau," the motif of which is an extreme fatalism; "Sappho," "Das goldene Vliess," and many others followed, all of which are marked by dramatic power and lyric grace; he stands in the front rank of Austrian poets (1791-1872).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grillparzer, Franz'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/grillparzer-franz.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grillparzer, Franz'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/grillparzer-franz.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.