The Spell

Name: The Spell
Author: Hermann Broch

by Hermann Broch

Novel of seduction and political manipulation in Nazi Austria

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Hermann Broch

Austrian novelist whose densely philosophical fiction addressed the collapse of European civilization. The Death of Virgil is an extraordinary stream-of-consciousness meditation on art, death, and responsibility.

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