Max Frisch (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)
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Max Frisch was a versatile writer whose reputation stemmed from both his dramas and his novels. He also wrote diaries, radio plays, short stories, film scenarios, and essays. His essays include discussions of literature, drama, society, architecture, town planning, and travel. There is a six-volume German edition of his works up to 1976, published by Suhrkamp in Frankfurt.
Frisch’s drama and his fiction are closely related thematically. In most of his plays, the quest for identity is the central theme. Frisch is critical of the roles that people...
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