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    Max Rudolf Frisch ( German: [maks ˈfʁɪʃ] ⓘ; 15 May 1911 – 4 April 1991) was a Swiss playwright and novelist. Frisch's works focused on problems of identity, individuality, responsibility, morality, and political commitment. [1] The use of irony is a significant feature of his post-war output. Frisch was one of the founders of Gruppe Olten.

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  2. Mar 31, 2024 · Max Frisch (born May 15, 1911, Zürich, Switzerland—died April 4, 1991, Zürich) was a Swiss dramatist and novelist, noted for his depictions of the moral dilemmas of 20th-century life. In 1933 Frisch withdrew from the University of Zürich, where he had studied German literature, and became a newspaper correspondent.

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  3. May 14, 2018 · Max Frisch. The Swiss novelist and dramatist Max Frisch (1911-1991) explored the nature of human identity, individuality, and responsibility. His work is characterized by an ironic depiction of the issues confronting man in a technological society. Max Frisch was born May 15, 1911, in Zurich and raised in a conventional middle-class milieu.

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  5. Pages. 198. OCLC. 877183876. Homo Faber: A Report ( German: Homo faber. Ein Bericht) is a novel by Swiss author Max Frisch, first published in Germany in 1957. An English translation by Michael Bullock was published in Britain in 1959. The novel is written as a first-person narrative. The protagonist, Walter Faber, is a successful engineer ...

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  6. www.literature-history.com › pos_frischMax Frisch - Biography

    Max Frisch. Max Frisch was a Swiss playwright, novelist, and essayist, widely regarded as one of the most influential German-language writers of the 20th century. Born on May 15, 1911, in Zurich, Switzerland, Frisch grew up in a well-to-do family and received a comprehensive education in classical literature, philosophy, and history.

  7. About Max Frisch The Swiss author and architect Max Frisch (1911–1991) is one of the most important German-speaking authors of the 20 th century. His work, which includes novels and plays, has been translated into 47 languages and won many prizes.

  8. Max Frisch. , The Art of Fiction No. 113. Interviewed by Jodi Daynard. Issue 113, Winter II 1989. Max Frisch, ca. 1961. Photograph by Jack Metzger. Max Frisch was born in a suburb of Zurich, Switzerland, on May 15, 1911. By the age of twenty-six he had published two works, the novel Jürg Reinhart (1934), and Answer from Silence, a novella ...

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