The Schnitzler, Arthur 1862-1931 creator Samuel, Horace Barnett 1883-1950 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Road to the Open" by Arthur Schnitzler is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around George von Wergenthin, a young man grappling with the recent death of his father and his direction in life. The narrative explores themes of grief, nostalgia, and the complexities of human relationships in a society marked by social status and personal aspirations. The opening of the novel establishes George's emotional state as he reflects on his father's passing while dining alone. He wanders through memories of their last conversations and the impact of his familial past on his present. As he sorts through old family documents, he is struck by a sense of both loss and possibility; George contemplates his music and relationships, particularly with Anna Rosner. His chance encounters with friends and prospective romantic interests paint a picture of a complex social milieu filled with intrigue and expectation, setting the stage for George’s personal journey towards self-discovery and openness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Weg_ins_Freie Release date is 2014-06-06 Produced by Ema Majhut and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) Original publication data not identified Middle class -- Fiction Vienna (Austria) -- Fiction Jews -- Austria -- Fiction Antisemitism -- Fiction PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45895 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45895 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134043.0 45895