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100	1		_aRaimund, Ferdinand, _d1790-1836
245	1	4	_aDer Verschwender
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-10-01
508			_aProduced by Delphine Lettau and Gutenberg Projekt-DE
520			_a"Der Verschwender" by Ferdinand Raimund is a theatrical play written in the early 19th century that intertwines elements of magic and social commentary. The story revolves around Julius von Flottwell, a wealthy nobleman known for his extravagant generosity, which often leads to foolish decisions that affect himself and those around him. The play sets up a fantastical backdrop with the involvement of spirits and magical beings, including the fairy Cheristane, who plays a significant role in Flottwell's life and choices. The opening of "Der Verschwender" introduces us to the lavish setting of Flottwell's castle as preparations for a hunting event are underway. Various servants engage in light banter about their master’s reckless spending habits and the consequences that could follow. We meet Flottwell through the eyes of his servants, who reflect on his character and the way he treats them. The scene also teases the arrival of significant characters, such as the fairy and the tradesmen who will likely become entangled in Flottwell's fate. Themes of class disparity and the folly of wealth are hinted at through the interactions of the various characters, establishing a foundation for the rich narrative to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aComedy plays
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6654
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