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Literature & Fiction
A master of high modernist literature explores female sexuality and desire through the eyes of two women -- one, married and unfaithful; the other, caught in a love triangle -- in these two erotic novellas First published... See More
Teen & Young Adult
Set in Vienna on the eve of World War I, this great novel of ideas tells the story of Ulrich, ex-soldier and scientist, seducer and skeptic, who finds himself drafted into the grandiose plans for the 70th jubilee of the... See More
Literature & Fiction
As the nineteenth century draws to an end, young Torless is sent to a military boarding school for the sons of the nobility on the eastern outreaches of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Far from his comfortable, free-thinking... See More
Literature & Fiction
'between the life we live and the life we feel... there is the invisible border, like a narrow gate' Set in a boarding school in a remote area of the Habsburg Empire at the turn of the last century, The Confusions of Young... See More
This collection of exploratory pieces, short stories, and reflections was originally published in Zurich in 1936. It was the last volume Robert Musil published before his sudden death in 1942. Musil had begun to fathom the... See More
Classics
Along the sun-spattered boulevards of Vienna in the year 1913, in its gayest cafés and greyest prisons, in its most brilliant salons and dingiest kitchens, the great Austrian writer, Robert Musil, brings the reader of The... See More
Family Life
From the author of 'A Man without Qualities,' a novel about spirituality in the modern world. Agathe is the sister of Ulrich, the restless and elusive "man without qualities" at the center of Robert Musil's great... See More
Literature & FictionRobert Musil's "The Temptation of Silent Veronica" begins with a prologue. The tone is strange and ambiguous, which is evident from the first sentence. Two voices must be heard somewhere. The dark, deep voice of the lady... See More
Literary Fiction
Even as the Austro-Hungarian Empire collapses and the rest of Vienna shows symptoms of rebellion, the Viennese nobility gathers to commemorate Emperor Franz Josef's 17th anniversary of accession in 1913. Ulrich, a warrior, a... See More