La Ronde

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La Ronde is a 1897 play by Arthur Schnitzler that interweaves a series of sexual encounters across different social classes to explore morality, desire, and hypocrisy in fin-de-siècle Vienna.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stage play
theatrical work
adaptedAs La Ronde (1950 film) NERFINISHED
La Ronde (1964 film) NERFINISHED
La Ronde (1969 film) NERFINISHED
La Ronde (1982 film) NERFINISHED
La Ronde (1985 TV film) NERFINISHED
La Ronde (1989 film) NERFINISHED
La Ronde (1998 film) NERFINISHED
Reigen (1973 film) NERFINISHED
musical theatre works based on Reigen
author Arthur Schnitzler NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Austria
dateOfFirstPerformance 1920
dateOfFirstPublication 1900
dateWritten 1897
dramaticStructure final scene links back to the first
last character of one scene appears in the next
featuresCharacterType actress
count
grisette
husband
maid
married woman
poet
prostitute
soldier
young gentleman
firstPerformanceLocation Berlin NERFINISHED
genre drama
erotic drama
social satire
hasCensorshipHistory subject to bans and legal challenges in early performances
influenced later 20th-century sexual morality plays
literaryMovement Viennese modernism NERFINISHED
narrativeDevice chain of sexual encounters
notableFor circular dramatic structure
controversial depiction of sexuality
critique of bourgeois morality
numberOfScenes 10
originalLanguage German
originalTitle Reigen NERFINISHED
placeOfSetting Vienna NERFINISHED
structure series of interlinked dialogues
theme class relations
hypocrisy
morality
sexual desire
sexual double standards
timeOfSetting fin-de-siècle

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