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Geschwister Tanner
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ISBN13: 9781024840384
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German
“Geschwister Tanner†is a poignant novel by Swiss author Robert Walser, exploring themes of identity, family, and the search for meaning in early 20th-century society. The story revolves around the Tanner siblings †Simon, Klaus, Hedwig, and Emil †and their individual struggles. Simon, the central figure, grapples with finding his place in the world, oscillating between artistic aspirations and practical concerns. Walserâ€(TM)s delicate prose captures the nuances of human relationships and the complexities of the human psyche.
Through vivid character portrayals and evocative descriptions, Walser paints a picture of a family bound by both affection and unspoken tensions. The novel offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of individuals navigating a rapidly changing world and seeking connection amidst alienation.
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