Arthur Schnitzler is best known for his plays, such as La Ronde and The Game of Love, but his short fiction, in which the pulse of early twentieth-century Vienna can be fe...
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Прижизненное издание.
На английском языке. Москва - Ленинград, 1935 год. Co-operative Publishing Society of Foreign Wokers in the U.S.S.R.
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