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Robert Musil
Robert Musil (1880-1942) was an Austrian novelist. His most recognized work is the modernist novel The Man Without Qualities. Musil's writing often explored themes of identity and society.
The Man Without Qualities
Synopsis
On the eve of World War I in Vienna, Ulrich, an ex-soldier, scientist, and skeptic, finds himself drawn into the elaborate preparations for Emperor Franz Josef's 70th jubilee. This expansive novel of ideas explores his observations and involvement in a society on the brink of profound change.
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Characters
UlrichProtagonist
Franz JosefCameo
