Quicksands
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Streckfuss, Adolf
1823 - 1895
- Wister, A. L. (Annis Lee)
1830 - 1908
About this book
In a period marked by existential angst and societal upheaval, "Quicksands" by Adolf Streckfuss delves into the psyche of Egon von Ernau, a young man ensnared in despair. As he wrestles with the suffocating monotony of life, his contemplation of suicide is disrupted by unexpected encounters that challenge his perceptions. This late 19th-century novel intricately explores themes of identity and purpose, revealing the profound struggles of an individual against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. Ideal for students and civic activists, "Quicksands" invites readers to reflect on the depths of human experience and the quest for meaning. Discover the powerful narrative that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the complexities of existence.
