MICHAEL KLAPP
\mˈa͡ɪkə͡l klˈap], \mˈaɪkəl klˈap], \m_ˈaɪ_k_əl k_l_ˈa_p]\
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A German dramatist and novelist; born at Prague, 1834; died at Vienna, Feb. 25, 1888. He was a successful writer of comedies, of which one of the best known was "Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern" (1878). Others were: "The Blank Lottery"; "Miss Councillor of Commerce". "The Bank Barons" (2 vols., 1877) deserves mention.
By Charles Dudley Warner
