Six pieces--three plays, three libretti, three serious works, three comic--are included here to display the range of Hofmannsthal's writings for the theater: The Cavalier of the Rose, Electra, The Salzburg Great Theatre of the World, Arabella, The Difficult Man, and The Tower. T. S. Eliot has contributed a brief note on The Tower.


The description for this book, Poems and Verse Plays, will be forthcoming.


The description for this book, Hugo Von Hofmannsthal: Selected Works, Volume 1: Selected Prose, will be forthcoming.