Description
This seminal work of German literature offers a profound and unflinching autobiographical account of the first twenty-one years of a young man's life. Set against a backdrop of parental discord and societal constraints, Anton Reiser navigates a challenging childhood and a difficult apprenticeship, seeking self-discovery and meaning. Moritz masterfully explores themes of identity, the search for belonging, and the burgeoning power of literature in shaping one's inner world. The novel stands as a significant exploration of the individual's struggle for autonomy and artistic expression in the late 18th century.
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paperback
Reclam
Published Jan 1, 1986
567 pages
ISBN: 3150500087
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First Published
1886
Language
deu
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