Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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born

February 01, 1874

died

July 15, 1929

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male

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Vienna, Austria

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Hugo von Hofmannsthal (February 1, 1874 – July 15, 1929), was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist.

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avg rating: 4.57 | 4 reviews | 44 ratings | 119 distinct works

	The Lord Chandos Letter (Paperback) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, John Banville avg rating 5.33 — 22 ratings — published 2005 3 editions	my rating:
	Insel Bücherei, Nr.28, Der Tor und der Tod (Taschenbuch) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal avg rating 3.40 — 5 ratings — published 2000	my rating:
	Der Schwierige (Paperback) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal avg rating 3.00 — 4 ratings — published 1999	my rating:
	The Difficult Man by Hugo von Hofmannsthal avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 1963	my rating:
	Brief des Lord Chandos. Poetologische Schriften, Reden und erfundene Gespräche. (Paperback) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Hansgeorg Schmidt-Bergmann avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2000	my rating:
	Jedermann. (Paperback) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2000 2 editions	my rating:
	Der Rosenkavalier / Jedermann / Der Schwierige. (Hardcover) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 1998	my rating:
	Elektra: Tragödie in einem Aufzuge. by Hugo von Hofmannsthal avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 1908 4 editions	my rating:
	Andreas (Paperback) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 2001 4 editions	my rating:
	Gedichte. Sammlung von 1922. (Taschenbuch) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Mathias Mayer avg rating 5.00 — 1 ratings — published 2000	my rating:

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quotes by Hugo von Hofmannsthal

"Was weiß denn ich vom Menschenleben?
Bin freilich scheinbar drin gestanden,
Aber ich hab es höchstens verstanden,
Konnte mich nie darein verweben."
— Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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