The Confusions of Young Torless
(Author) Robert MusilSet in a boarding school in a remote area of the Habsburg Empire at the turn of the last century, The Confusions of Young Torless is an intense study of an adolescent's psychological development as he struggles to come to terms with his conflicting emotions. Through his relationship with two other boys Torless is led into sadistic and sexual encounters with a third pupil which both repel and fascinate him. Estranged from everyday life, Torless gradually learns to accept his experiences and describe them with analytical precision.
Robert Musil
Robert Musil was an Austrian writer known for his magnum opus, "The Man Without Qualities." His complex and philosophical style, characterized by introspection and exploration of human consciousness, revolutionized modernist literature. Musil's insightful critiques of society and psychology continue to influence writers and thinkers to this day.
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