Five Women
Short stories by a modernist master, the author of The Man Without Qualities. Extravagant, sensual, mystical, and autobiographical, these stories by Robert Musil are, as Frank Kermode has written, «elaborate attempts to use fiction for its true purposes, the discovery and regeneration of the human world.
Robert Musil was an Austrian philosophical writer. His unfinished novel, The Man Without Qualities, is generally considered to be one of the most important and influential modernist novels.
