The Young Man by Botho Strauß

"The Young Man" is a philosophical novel that explores the transformation of a young man from a passive observer to an active participant in life. The protagonist, initially a detached observer of his own life and the world around him, is forced to confront his own existence and identity when he falls in love. The narrative delves into his introspective journey, his struggle with societal norms, his search for meaning and purpose, and his ultimate acceptance of his own individuality and humanity.

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Published
1984
Nationality
German
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Pages
274
Original Language
German
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