Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 89 Grillparzer, Franz 1791 1872 Der arme Spielmann Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_arme_Spielmann Produced by Mike Pullen and Delphine Lettau "Der arme Spielmann" by Franz Grillparzer is a narrative written during the mid-19th century. The story appears set against the backdrop of a vibrant folk festival in Vienna, illustrating the intersections of social classes and the intimate lives of the common people, highlighted by the character of an old street musician. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist describes the lively atmosphere of the annual folk festival following the full moon in July. The streets are filled with celebratory crowds, and as he weaves through the festivities, he observes various characters, including a group of musicians that illustrate the diverse tapestry of life in the city. Notably, the old violinist captures his attention; despite his tattered appearance and insufficient earnings, the man plays with deep passion and skill that contradicts his circumstances. The protagonist finds himself curious about the musician's story, which marks the beginning of an exploration into the deeper themes of art, poverty, and the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. de Austria -- Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Category: Novels Category: German Literature 127524 2025-08-04T07:47:21.575853 text/html 127345 2025-01-11T22:55:17.822529 text/html 115831 2025-08-04T07:47:25.728830 application/epub+zip 116443 2025-08-04T07:47:23.212945 application/epub+zip 116447 2025-08-04T07:47:22.151852 application/epub+zip 226363 2025-08-04T07:47:27.485822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218109 2025-08-04T07:47:25.107844 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190682 2022-09-04T12:44:31.995353 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 117757 2025-08-04T07:47:21.262854 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 111491 2021-01-02T14:41:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17435 2025-08-04T07:47:27.648805 application/rdf+xml 13670 2025-08-04T07:47:22.634834 image/jpeg 3560 2025-08-04T07:47:22.391956 image/jpeg 46175 2021-01-02T14:41:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 115013 2025-08-04T07:47:21.587848 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia