TY - BOOK AU - Bartsch,Rudolf Hans AU - Keller,Alfred TI - Vom sterbenden Rokoko AV - PT PY - 2018/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Austrian fiction KW - Short stories, Austrian N1 - Release date is 2018-08-24; Die Schauer im Don Giovanni -- Der frivole Vaudreuil -- Der Liebestrank -- Die kleine Blanchefleure -- Madame Dorette und die Natur -- Der Salon der Frau von Vermillon, oder: Das Register; Produced by Franz L Kuhlmann, Norbert H. Langkau, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Vom sterbenden Rokoko" by Rudolf Hans Bartsch is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a vibrant and nostalgic setting of Vienna during the late Rococo period, weaving together themes of art, culture, and the tension between traditional and emerging values. The narrative prominently features Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, depicting him alongside his friend Gilovsky as they navigate the social and political landscape of their time. The opening of the novel introduces a picturesque Vienna filled with lively green spaces and a carefree atmosphere, where artists and writers thrive amidst the idyllic scenery. As Mozart prepares to leave for Prague, contemplating his new opera "Don Giovanni," he engages in discussions with Gilovsky about the changing world and the stirrings of revolution in France. The characters express a sense of nostalgia for the past while grappling with the inevitable transformations of society. The first chapter sets the stage for a rich exploration of creativity, friendship, and the intersection of personal ambition with larger social changes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57765 ER -