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«Homo faber. Ein Bericht» is the novel by Max Frisch, published by Suhrkamp in paperback (208 pages, in German).
Walter Faber, an engineer who trusts technology and reason, sees his worldview waver when a series of coincidences drag him into an unexpected journey. Reunions with his past and the young Sabeth confront him with the fragility of his certainties. A story about chance, guilt, and the identity of modern man.
Novel originally published in 1957. This edition is number 354 of the Suhrkamp Taschenbuch collection.
Classic of German-language literature, commonly read in schools and universities by students of German.
Max Rudolf Frisch was a Swiss playwright and novelist. Frisch's works focused on problems of identity, individuality, responsibility, morality, and political commitment. The use of irony is a significant feature of his post-war output. Frisch was one of the founders of Gruppe Olten. He was awarded the 1965 Jerusalem Prize, the 1973 Grand Schiller Prize, and the 1986 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
