Ein ganzes Leben
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
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Novel • Fiction
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Modern Classic FictionAustrian Alps • Early 20th century
2014
Adult
18+ years
Ein ganzes Leben by Robert Seethaler explores the life of Andreas Egger, an individual navigating the challenges and changes of the 20th-century Alpine landscape. Through perseverance and resilience, Andreas confronts personal and historical adversities, offering a poignant reflection on the human experience and life's transient nature.
Melancholic
Contemplative
Bittersweet
Nostalgic
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Robert Seethaler's Ein ganzes Leben is praised for its lyrical prose and poignant storytelling. The novel beautifully captures a simple man's journey through life against a breathtaking Alpine setting. Some readers may find the narrative too slow-paced, but its exploration of resilience and solitude resonates deeply, leaving a lasting impact.
A reader who enjoys Ein ganzes Leben by Robert Seethaler would appreciate introspective narratives and understated prose, akin to those in Stoner by John Williams and A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman, focusing on life's quiet moments and enduring struggles amidst changing times.
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155
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Modern Classic FictionAustrian Alps • Early 20th century
2014
Adult
18+ years
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