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Good+ in Very Good jacket. Book Dust jacket is moderately worn along top edge. Notes on inside cover and to a few pgs only. Previous owner's name on endpaper. Nice, sturdy copy. Written in German. "Homo faber. Ein Bericht ist ein Roman des Schweizer Schriftstellers Max Frisch. A report is a novel by Swiss author Max Frisch. Nach seiner Veröffentlichung im Oktober 1957 entwickelte er sich zum Bestseller und gilt als eines der bekanntesten Prosawerke Max Frischs. After his release in October 1957 he became the bestseller and is considered one of the most famous prose works of Max Frisch's. Der Roman wurde vielfach übersetzt und sowohl in literaturwissenschaftlichen Untersuchungen als auch im Schulunterricht häufig behandelt. The novel was widely translated and in both literary studies and in the classroom often treated. Eine Verfilmung Volker Schlöndorffs kam 1991 als Homo Faber in die Kinos. A film, Volker Schlöndorff in 1991 as Homo Faber in the cinemas. Der Titel des Romans setzt die Hauptfigur namens Walter Faber in Bezug zum anthropologischen Begriff des homo faber, des schaffenden Menschen. The novel's title is the main character called Walter Faber in reference to the anthropological concept of homo faber, the creative person. Walter Faber ist ein Ingenieur mit streng rationaler, technisch orientierter Weltanschauung, in dessen geordnetes Leben der Zufall und die verdrängte Vergangenheit einbrechen. Walter Faber is an engineer with a strictly rational, technologically oriented world view, break into his orderly life of chance and the repressed past. Durch eine Verkettung unwahrscheinlicher Ereignisse trifft er nacheinander auf seinen verstorbenen Jugendfreund, seine unvergessene Jugendliebe und seine Tochter, von deren Existenz er nichts ahnt. Through a chain of unlikely events one after he meets on his deceased childhood friend, his unforgettable childhood sweetheart and his daughter, of whose existence he has no idea. Unwissentlich geht Faber mit der jungen Frau eine inzestuöse Liebesbeziehung ein, die ein tragisches Ende nimmt. Unknowingly, Faber goes with the young woman a incestuous relationship with a love that takes a tragic end. Erst am Ende erkennt er seine Verfehlungen und Versäumnisse; todkrank will er sein Leben wandeln. Only at the end he realizes his errors and omissions; dying he wants to transform his life. Neben autobiografischen Elementen verarbeitete Max Frisch in Homo faber zentrale Kernthemen seines Werks: den Konflikt zwischen persönlicher Identität und sozialer Rolle, die Bestimmung des Daseins durch Zufall oder Schicksal, den Gegensatz von Technik zu Natur und Mythos, die misslungene Beziehung zwischen den Geschlechtern und das verfehlte Leben. In addition to autobiographical elements Frisch processed in Homo faber central core themes of his work: the conflict between personal identity and social role, the determination of existence by chance or fate, the antithesis of art to nature and myth, the failed relationship between the sexes and the missed lives."
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