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| Plot Summary of Fantastic Night |
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"FANTASTIC NIGHT (Phantastische Nacht)is the confession of a wealthy member of the aristocratic society of the 1910 Vienna. He'll describe how his life has completely changed since a peculiar night. During a 6 hours period, this man has experienced the real life by secretly stealing money from a gambler, by frequenting the underground places of Vienna and the cheap prostitutes of the Prater. The intellectual and physical pleasure felt during these risky moments have completely changed the way he looks at life. "
Daniel Staebler, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Fantastic Night |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- very sensitive (sigh)
Time/era of story
- 1900-1920's
Other aspects:
- story of "the rich"
Internal struggle/realization?
Yes
Struggle over
- vague finding self/purpose in life (i.e. no plot to book)
Crime & Police story
Yes
Story of
- conman stealing/fraud
Outside culture (society)
- European
If story of urban/rural...
- Big city life
Main char. serviced by prostitute?
Yes
Ethnic/regional/gender life
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- wealthy
Age:
- 20's-30's
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- society
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 5 ()
Europe
Yes
City?
Yes
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Unusual Style:
- a lot of stream of consciousness
Amount of dialog
- little dialog
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