A Working Friendship the Correspondence Between Richard Strauss and Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Richard Strauss, Edward Sackville-West (Introduction)

Book by Hofmannsthal, Hugo Von, Strauss, Richard

580 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1926

About the author

Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal established his reputation with lyric poems and a number of plays, including Yesterday (1891) and Death and the Fool (1893).

This Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist flourished.

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Reviews

[Sikato]

Fantastically interesting reading for any fan of these men's work. Not a good translation (it makes you think Hugo von H. was a terrible writer) but it's the only one.