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Robert Musil (1880–1942)

Autor(a) de The Confusions of Young Törless

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About the Author

Robert Musil (November 6, 1880 - April 15, 1942) was an Austrian writer. Musil's Young Torless is a novel of troubled adolescence set in a military school, modeled on the one attended by both Musil and Rainer Maria Rilke. It was his first book and was immediately successful. He then abandoned his mostrar mais studies in engineering, logic, and experimental psychology and turned to writing. He was an officer in the Austrian army in World War I, lived in Berlin until the Nazis came to power, and finally settled in Geneva. He also wrote plays, essays, and short stories. The Man without Qualities, Musil's magnum opus, is a novel about the life and history of prewar Austria. It was unfinished when Musil died, though he had labored over the three-volume work for ten years. Encyclopedic in the manner of Proust and Dostoevsky, "it is a wonderful and prolonged fireworks display, a well-peopled comedy of ideas" (V. S. Pritchett)---and a critique of contemporary life. It made Musil's largely posthumous reputation. "Musil's whole scheme prophetically describes the bureaucratic condition of our world, and what can only be called the awful, deadly serious, and self-deceptive love affair of one committee for another" (Pritchett). (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras por Robert Musil

The Confusions of Young Törless (1906) — Autor — 2,132 exemplares
The Man Without Qualities (1930) 606 exemplares
Three Women (1924) 317 exemplares
Five Women (1911) 253 exemplares
Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften (1656) — Autor — 131 exemplares
De la bêtise (1937) 109 exemplares
Congiungimenti (1911) 71 exemplares
Flypaper (2011) 56 exemplares
Agathe: Or, The Forgotten Sister (2019) 47 exemplares
Mannen uten egenskaper / B.1 (1990) 39 exemplares
Mannen uten egenskaper / B.2 (1991) 33 exemplares
Trois femmes, suivi de "Noces" (1963) 30 exemplares
Brieven aan Anna (1989) 28 exemplares
Dagboeken (1981) 27 exemplares
Die Amsel / Bilder (1900) 27 exemplares
Mannen utan egenskaper. D. 1-2 (1999) 26 exemplares
Die Schwärmer (1921) 25 exemplares
Mannen utan egenskaper. D. 3 (1983) 25 exemplares
Thought Flights (2015) 23 exemplares
Sulle teorie di Mach (1973) 22 exemplares
Gesammelte Werke {complete} (1978) 21 exemplares
The Enthusiasts (1921) 19 exemplares
Sämtliche Erzählungen (1968) 17 exemplares
Allerhand Fragliches - Aphorismen (1996) 16 exemplares
Niteliksiz adam I (2000) 15 exemplares
Die Amsel. Kleine Prosa (1996) 15 exemplares
Niteliksiz adam (2009) 14 exemplares
Mannen utan egenskaper. Vol. 3 (1998) 13 exemplares
Intimate Ties: Two Novellas (1911) 13 exemplares
Mannen utan egenskaper. Vol. 1 (1998) 12 exemplares
Mannen utan egenskaper. Vol. 2 (1998) 11 exemplares
Mannen utan egenskaper {complete} (1995) 11 exemplares
Proses éparses (1989) 11 exemplares
El hombre sin atributos 2 vol. (2010) 10 exemplares
Aus den Tagebüchern (1963) 9 exemplares
De fantasten (1978) 8 exemplares
Gesammelte Werke 9 (1978) 8 exemplares
Tagebücher (1983) 8 exemplares
Gesammelte Werke 6 (1978) 8 exemplares
Ensayos y conferencias (1992) — Autor — 8 exemplares
Gesammelte Werke 4 (1981) 8 exemplares
Gesammelte Werke 5 (1981) 8 exemplares
Gesammelte Werke 8 (1978) 7 exemplares
Manden uden egenskaber Bind 1 (1994) 7 exemplares
La valle incantata (1986) 7 exemplares
The Blackbird (1981) 6 exemplares
La guerra parallela (1987) 5 exemplares
Yasarken Acilan Miras (2000) 5 exemplares
Diarios: notas y apéndices (2004) 5 exemplares
Baltik'taki Balikcilar (2000) 4 exemplares
Saggi e lettere (1995) 4 exemplares
Grigia (2011) 4 exemplares
La maison enchantée (2010) 4 exemplares
Omul fara insusiri (2 vol.) (2018) 4 exemplares
Mannen uten egenskaper 4 (1993) 4 exemplares
Essays (2013) 4 exemplares
Mannen uten egenskaper / B.3 (1992) 4 exemplares
Theater Symptoms (2020) 4 exemplares
Die Portugiesin (2015) 3 exemplares
Il letterato e la letteratura (1994) 3 exemplares
Musils Mann ohne Eigenschaften. (2000) 3 exemplares
Niteliksiz Adam 2 (2019) 3 exemplares
Bücher I (2019) 3 exemplares
Narra un soldato e altre prose (2012) 3 exemplares
Parafrasi (2013) 3 exemplares
Briefe 1901 - 1942, Bd.1 (1981) 2 exemplares
Uc Kadin (2009) 2 exemplares
Manden uden egenskaber Bind 4 (1994) 2 exemplares
ムージル日記 (2001) 2 exemplares
Homme sans qualité, tome 4 (1974) 2 exemplares
Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften 2 (2009) 2 exemplares
Robert Musil: Sämtliche Werke (2019) 2 exemplares
Wege zu Musil (1992) 2 exemplares
Niteliksiz Adam 4 (2018) 2 exemplares
Niteliksiz Adam 3 (2018) 2 exemplares
Journaux, tome 2 (1981) 2 exemplares
Über die Dummheit 2 exemplares
Der deutsche Mensch als Symptom (1967) 2 exemplares
Unions: Two Stories (2019) 2 exemplares
A Portuguesa E Outras Novelas (2008) 2 exemplares
Tonka (2015) 2 exemplares
I fanatici (1964) 2 exemplares
Om dumheten (2015) 2 exemplares
Gesamtausgabe 2 exemplares
ber die Dummheit (2016) 1 exemplar
Der tierisch-menschliche Charakter (2013) — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Despre prostie 1 exemplar
Ahmaklik Üzerine (2022) 1 exemplar
Briefe nach Prag (1971) 1 exemplar
Genc Törless'in Buhranlari (2022) 1 exemplar
Fanatici, I 1 exemplar
Oeuvres pre-posthumes (1965) 1 exemplar
Hayalperestler (2013) 1 exemplar
Aptallik Üzerine (2018) 1 exemplar
Günlükler 1 exemplar
Ostavstina za zivota (2013) 1 exemplar
Jovem Torless, O 1 exemplar
Sjedinjavanja 1 exemplar
2 1 exemplar
Zgodbe ki to niso 1 exemplar
Tagebücher [I] 1 exemplar
Naplók : válogatás (2006) 1 exemplar
Romanzi (2 volumi) 1 exemplar
Romanzi, vol.1 1 exemplar
Romanzi, vol.2 1 exemplar
Tri žene / Jabuka 1 exemplar
Musil Robert 1 exemplar
Pseudoreality 1 exemplar
Das verzauberte Haus (2013) 1 exemplar
Uniões (2018) 1 exemplar
The Man Withour Qualities 1 (1968) 1 exemplar
Los Alucinados 1 exemplar
Journauz (2 tomes) 1 exemplar
Théâtre (1985) 1 exemplar
Il compimento dell'amore (2013) 1 exemplar

Associated Works

My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead (2008) — Contribuidor — 760 exemplares
The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology of the World's Greatest Diarists (2000) — Contribuidor, algumas edições550 exemplares
The Penguin Book of International Gay Writing (1995) — Contribuidor — 178 exemplares
Deutschland erzählt. Von Arthur Schnitzler bis Uwe Johnson (1962) — Contribuidor — 106 exemplares
The Golden Bomb: Phantastic German Expressionist Stories (1993) — Contribuidor — 33 exemplares
Voor het einde 33 Duitse verhalen uit de jaren 1900-1933 (1977) — Contribuidor — 13 exemplares
Young Törless [1966 film] (1966) — Writer — 12 exemplares
Deutsche Erzählungen 2 (1975) — Contribuidor — 10 exemplares
Duitse expressionistische verhalen (1966) — Autor — 9 exemplares
Meesters der Duitse vertelkunst (1967) — Autor — 9 exemplares
Moderne Erzähler 4 (1959) — Autor — 5 exemplares
Hoog zomerboek dertien romans, novellen en lange verhalen (1994) — Contribuidor — 3 exemplares
Moderne Erzähler 18 (1962) — Autor — 2 exemplares
Wien um 1900. Literarische und graphische Kostbarkeiten (1964) — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
Money. Exhibition catalog — Designer — 1 exemplar

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A formação de um adolescente num rigoroso internato. Baseada na experiência do próprio Musil como ex-aluno de um colégio militar austríaco, o romance pode ser entendido como uma antecipação do nazismo e suas motivações psicológicas, firmadas na coação do indivíduo pelo sistema
 
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Eithne Wilkins Translator
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Lars W. Freij Translator
Oliver Pfohlmann Kommentator
Shaun Whiteside Translator
Frank Diamand Translator
Louise Fili Cover designer
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Ingeborg Lesener Translator
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Martha Musil Contributor
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Adolf Frise Kommentator
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Klaus Buhlert Director
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Estatísticas

Obras
305
Also by
19
Membros
10,096
Popularidade
#2,353
Avaliação
4.0
Críticas
125
ISBN
566
Línguas
24
Marcado como favorito
82

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