The Language Of The Birds: A Comedy - Couverture souple

Paul, Adolf Georg

 
9780548853726: The Language Of The Birds: A Comedy

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Synopsis

The Language Of The Birds: A Comedy is a book written by Adolf Georg Paul and published in 1922. The book is a comedic play that explores the themes of love, language, and identity. The story revolves around a young man named Hans, who falls in love with a woman named Hilda. However, Hilda only speaks in the language of birds, and Hans must learn to understand her language in order to win her heart. Along the way, Hans encounters a variety of eccentric characters, including a philosopher, a poet, and a magician, who all offer their own unique perspectives on love and language. The play is filled with witty dialogue, clever wordplay, and humorous situations, making it a delightful read for anyone who enjoys comedy and romance. Overall, The Language Of The Birds: A Comedy is a charming and entertaining book that offers a fresh take on the age-old theme of love conquering all.Scenic Music By Jean Sibelius.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Music no more than Agriculture was to provide him with a medium of expression. At this juncture he found himself adrift in Berlin, soon, however, to find a haven in Journalism. At an early age he had made experiments in writing, and now he quickly discovered that the pen, rather than the piano, was his natural instrument. So pronounced indeed was his fair for journalism that in a very short time he became a veritable syndicate of Berlin correspondence, contributing regularly to leading newspapers in Finland, Sweden, Denmark, etc. All this journalistic activity had its inevitable result in definite authorship. His debut as a novelist was made in 1891 with EnB ok omen Menniska (A Book about a Human Being ). Since that date he has placed to his credit not merely a large number of novels and short stories, but also some thirty plays. One of the earliest of the latter was his historical drama of King Christian II (of Denmark) which, with music by his friend Sibelius, achieved a pronounced success when performed in 1898 at the Swedish Theatre in Helsingfors and at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. A year later at the same two theatres Paul enhanced his reputation by another historical play Karin Maansdotter, an arresting study of that beautiful daughter of a Finnish soldier whose marriage with Eric XIV of Sweden was so large a factor in the misfortunes of that monarch. These two plays have since been frequently performed all over Sweden andF
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