Robert Musil
Robert Musil was an Austrian novelist, playwright, and essayist, best known for his monumental work 'The Man Without Qualities,' which explores the complexities of modernity, identity, and the philosophical underpinnings of society. His writing is characterized by a deep psychological insight, intricate narrative structure, and a blend of realism and philosophical discourse. Musil's themes often reflect the tensions of early 20th-century Europe, particularly in the context of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's decline and the rise of new ideologies. His work has had a lasting influence on literature and continues to be studied for its innovative approach to narrative and characterization.
Born on Nov 06, 1880 (144 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 39,708 | $3,845,000 | 1,822$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,069 | $700,000 | 491$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,190 | $210,000 | 95$ |
| Totals | 3 | 97,260,797 | 47,967 | $4,755,000 | 2,408$ |
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Switzerland:
Joseph Vogl references Robert Musil's 'The Man Without Qualities' to discuss the spectrum of appearances.
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New Zealand:
Robert Musil's The Man Without Qualities is described as directionless and a drag.
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Germany:
Robert Musil's novel is referenced to illustrate a fundamental change in the political landscape.
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