Homo Faber
About the book
Discover the captivating world of Homo Faber by Max Frisch, a thought-provoking novel that delves into the life of Walter Faber, a middle-class UNESCO engineer. Published in 2006, this intriguing work spans 224 pages and explores themes of rationality and the unpredictability of life. As Faber navigates a series of bizarre events—including an emergency landing in a Mexican desert, the tragic suicide of his friend Joachim, and a poignant love affair with a woman whose life is cut short—his belief in a calculated world is profoundly challenged. Max Frisch masterfully intertwines mystery and existential reflection, making this book a must-read for fans of fiction that stimulates both the mind and heart. Dive into this remarkable narrative and experience the complexities of human existence through Faber's eyes.
| Author | Max Frisch |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Published | 2006 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 224 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9780141188669 |
