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. Wikipedia
Born: November 6, 1880, Klagenfurt, Austria
Died: April 15, 1942, Geneva, Switzerland
Spouse: Martha Marcovaldi (m. 1911–1942)
"Believe me, what makes the human being truly free, and what takes away his freedom, what gives him true bliss and what destroys it, isn't subject to 'progress'--it is something every genuinely alive person knows perfectly well in his own heart, if he will just listen to it!"
--from "The Man Without Qualities" (1930–1942)
--from "The Man Without Qualities" (1930–1942)
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