Geschwister Tanner by Robert Walser
"Geschwister Tanner" by Robert Walser is a novel written in 1906. Twenty-year-old Simon Tanner drifts through jobs and life, searching for his place in the world. He moves from bank clerk to bookseller to nurse, rejecting stability and security. His accomplished siblings—a teacher, a scholar, a painter, and a brother in an asylum—watch as Simon embraces aimlessness over ambition. Through encounters with lovers, employers, and family, he chooses the present moment over
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| Author | Walser, Robert, 1878-1956 |
|---|---|
| Title | Geschwister Tanner |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geschwister_Tanner |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Families -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36172 |
| Release Date | May 21, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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