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Hermann Bahr
In 1907 he published Wien, a remarkable essay on the soul of Vienna, which, however, was banned. Later, under the influence of Maurice Maeterlinck, Bahr became a champion of mysticism and Symbolism. His comedies, including Wienerinnen (1900; “Viennese Women”), Der Krampus (1901), and Das Konzert (1909), are superficially amusing.
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In 1907 he published Wien, a remarkable essay on the soul of Vienna, which, however, was banned. Later, under the influence of Maurice Maeterlinck, Bahr became a champion of mysticism and Symbolism. His comedies, including Wienerinnen (1900; “Viennese Women”), Der Krampus (1901), and Das Konzert (1909), are superficially amusing.
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