Circe's Mountain by Marie Luise Kaschnitz
"Circe's Mountain" is a collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human nature, myth, and the supernatural. The narratives, rich with symbolic and psychological depth, explore themes of love, loss, identity, and the human condition. Through a blend of reality and fantasy, the stories invite readers to ascend the metaphorical mountain alongside their protagonists, confronting the enigmatic and often challenging aspects of existence. The tales are woven with a lyrical and introspective prose that reflects the author's keen observation of both the mundane and the mystical elements of life.
The 3357th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1959
- Nationality
- German
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- German
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This book is on the following lists:
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)