The Man Without Qualities

Name: The Man Without Qualities
Author: Robert Musil

by Robert Musil

Massive unfinished novel questioning achievement and meaning in modern civilization

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Robert Musil

Austrian novelist whose unfinished masterwork The Man Without Qualities is considered one of the most important novels of the 20th century. His intellectually demanding fiction dissected the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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