Excerpt from Gerhart Hauptmann: His Life and His Work, 1862-1912 The aim of this essay is to give to the English reader an introduction to Hauptmann's works in their relation to his life and character. My wish is that it may act as a stimulus to read Hauptmann and to see productions of his plays on the stage. For an author of the eminence of Gerhart Hauptmann, surely, ought to be more widely known in England than he actually is. If the style of the study is not hopelessly un-english it is no merit of mine, but the result ...
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Excerpt from Gerhart Hauptmann: His Life and His Work, 1862-1912 The aim of this essay is to give to the English reader an introduction to Hauptmann's works in their relation to his life and character. My wish is that it may act as a stimulus to read Hauptmann and to see productions of his plays on the stage. For an author of the eminence of Gerhart Hauptmann, surely, ought to be more widely known in England than he actually is. If the style of the study is not hopelessly un-english it is no merit of mine, but the result of the kind assistance I obtained in its revision by my friends the Hon. Mrs. Chaloner Dowdall and Professor D. J. Sloss, and of the valuable suggestions of Professor Oliver Elton and Dr. Graham Brown. Mr. W. G. Jones most kindly read the proofs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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