Historical dream account · German · original text

Historical dream record 1891-03-29

Arthur Schnitzler

Arthur Schnitzler: Tagebuch 1879–1931 — digital edition (2021) · Dated diary entry 1891-03-29; text body

Der Traum, den ich einmal hatte: Ich soll begraben werden, bin auf dem Nachhauseweg, sehe schon am Fenster die Leute auf mich warten, der Leichenwagen steht unten. Ich komme hinauf, Mama redet mir zu.

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An original German dream account recorded in Arthur Schnitzler’s diary. This exact continuous excerpt is preserved without translation or reconstruction. Its date is the diary entry date, not independent verification of the dream’s events.

Arthur Schnitzler: Tagebuch1879–1931. Digital edition, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities / Austrian Academy of Sciences (2021), diary entry 1891-03-29. Exact excerpt from pinned TEI XML; repository blanket CC BY-SA4.0 retained.

Digital edition credits: Martin Anton Müller; Werner Welzig; Peter Michael Braunwarth; Susanne Pertlik; Reinhard Urbach; Konstanze Fliedl; Richard Miklin; Maria Neyses; Walter Ruprechter. Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage / Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Based on the print edition (Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1981–2000).

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Dated diary entry 1891-03-29; text body

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Content notes
  • Death loss
  • Anxiety

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