The story tells how Count Preyn is artfully trapped into a marriage with the cold, unemotional princess of Flausenburg. Poor Count Preyn, with his bubbling Viennese disposition, finds himself lost in the cold atmosphere of the Flausenburg court.
In the bustling streets of Vienna, Count Preyn, a man of jovial disposition and a bubbling Viennese temperament, finds himself ensnared in a web of cold and unyielding obligations. His marriage to the distant and detached Princess of Flausenburg, a court shrouded in a frosty atmosphere, is a stark contrast to his livel...
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Ludwig Berger
Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"In the bustling streets of Vienna, Count Preyn, a man of jovial disposition and a bubbling Viennese temperament, finds himself ensnared in a web of cold and unyielding obligations. His marriage to the distant and detached Princess of Flausenburg, a court shrouded in a frosty atmosphere, is a stark contrast to his lively and vibrant homeland. The night of their wedding, Preyn's desperation propels him into the comforting embrace of a Viennese cafe, where he encounters Franzi, a talented orchestra..."
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