The man without qualities

by Robert Musil

No cover — Robert Musil: The man without qualities (1997, Picador)

1130 pages

English language

Published March 11, 1997 by Picador.

ISBN:: 978-0-330-34942-0

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(3 reviews)

Also published in volumes:

Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften 1/5
Eine Art Einleitung / Seinesgleichen Geschieht 1/2
Seinesgleichen Geschieht 2/2
Ins Tausendjährige Reich (Die Verbrecher)
Aus dem Nachlaß
Eine Art Einleitung / Seinesgleichen Geschieht
Ins Tausendjährige Reich (Die Verbrecher) / Aus dem Nachlaß

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5 stars

An amazingly funny description of the pre-WWI Viennese intellectual elite circles. A satire, of course, though the knowledge of the upcoming war does affect the reader's experience.

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May 24, 2015

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May 15, 2012

Subjects

Young men -- Austria -- Vienna -- Fiction.
Vienna (Austria) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Vienna (Austria) -- Social conditions -- Fiction.