
Gewidmet Anna Konrad
INHALT
WIDMUNGEN IN MEINE BÜCHER
WESEN DER FREUNDSCHAFT
WAS IST EIN DICHTER?
BEKENNTNIS
ENTWICKLUNG
SANKT-MARTINS-INSEL
KONZERT
BUCHBESPRECHUNG
A kaleidoscopic diary opens with a tender dedication to Anna Konrad, then drifts through a constellation of literary quotations, from Goethe’s playful observation about perpetual adolescence to Baudelaire’s lyrical torment. The voice moves fluidly between reverent homage, wry humor, and philosophical speculation, inviting listeners to linger on the paradoxes of youth, friendship, and artistic purpose.
The book unfolds as a scrapbook of brief essays, letters, and aphorisms that capture fleeting moments in cafés, hospitals, and seaside resorts. Each fragment feels like a whispered conversation—sometimes earnest, sometimes sardonic—about everything from the quirks of poets and the rhythm of a concert to the quiet strain of everyday rituals. The tone is intimate yet expansive, offering a mosaic of thoughts that resonate long after the final line, making it a perfect companion for reflective listening.
Language
de
Duration
~3 hours (212K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Elizabeth Oscanyan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2016-06-30
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1859–1919
A sharp-eyed voice of fin-de-siècle Vienna, he turned brief sketches, aphorisms, and prose poems into something startlingly modern. Closely associated with the city's café culture, he became one of the memorable literary figures of the Young Vienna circle.
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