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My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead (2008)
Great Love Stories from Chekhov to Munro
by Jeffrey Eugenides
"When it comes to love, there are a million theories to explain it. But when it comes to love stories, things are simpler. A love story can never be about full possession. Love stories depend on disappointment, on unequal births and feuding families, on matrimonial boredom and at least one cold... (learn more about this book)
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The Confusions of Young Törless (1916)
by Robert Musil
"Musil belongs in the company of Joyce, Proust, and Kafka." (The New Republic) Like his contemporary and rival Sigmund Freud, Robert Musil boldly explored the dark, irrational undercurrents of humanity. The Confusions of Young Törless , published in 1906 while he was a student, uncovers the... (learn more about this book)
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The Man Without Qualities Vol. 1: A Sort of Introduction and Pseudo Reality Prevails
by Robert Musil
Set in Vienna on the eve of World War I, this great novel of ideas tells the story of Ulrich, ex-soldier and scientist, seducer and skeptic, who finds himself drafted into the grandiose plans for the 70th jubilee of the Emperor Franz Josef. (learn more about this book)
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The Posthumous Papers of a Living Author (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
by Robert Musil
"Peter Wortsman's translation is splendid, succeeding better than any I've read in capturing this author's unique combination of quizzical authority and austere hedonism."-Anthony Heilbut, The New York Times Book Review From one of the greatest novelists of the twentieth century come these... (learn more about this book)
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The Man Without Qualities Vol. 2: Into the Millennium, from the Posthumous Papers
by Robert Musil
"Musil belongs in the company of Joyce, Proust, Kafka, and Svevo."--New Republic. (learn more about this book)
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Five Women (Verba Mundi)
by Frank Kermode, Robert Musil
The Austrian Robert Musil (1880-1942), a central figure in the modernist movement, is known primarily for his magnum opus, The Man Without Qualities. But here, in these five stories stories as crucial to the understanding of The Man Without Qualities (and Musil's immense literary influence and... (learn more about this book)
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The Man Without Qualities
by Robert Musil
Acknowledged as one of the landmark works of twentieth-century literary modernism, The Man Without Qualities is at once a prodigiously fecund novel of ideas and a pitch-perfect evocation of a lost world, the Austrian empire on the eve of World War I. (learn more about this book)
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Diaries : 1899-1941
by Robert Musil
The Diaries of Robert Musil are a secret look into the life and mind of a writer whose fiction embodies one of the twentieth century’s daring leaps of consciousness. Ranked with Franz Kafka, Marcel Proust, and James Joyce in the pantheon of European modernists, Musil attempted to apply the... (learn more about this book)
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Die Verwirrungen des Zöglings Törleß
by Robert Musil
Bei diesem Werk handelt es sich um eine urheberrechtsfreie Ausgabe. Der Kauf dieser Kindle-Edition beinhaltet die kostenlose, drahtlose Lieferung auf Ihren Kindle oder Ihre Kindle-Apps. (learn more about this book)
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