Bellow, Saul

Mr Sammler's Planet (Penguin Modern Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780141188812
author:
Bellow, Saul
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
12.95 x 1.78 x 19.81 centimetres
Genre:
Modern fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.70

Description

Mr. Sammler's Planet is a thought-provoking novel about a complex individual struggling to find his place in the world. Mr. Artur Sammler, a Holocaust survivor and intellectual, navigates the challenges of modern life in 1960s New York City. Through his observations on human nature, he reflects on the degradations of city life and the sufferings of the human soul. As the story unfolds, Mr. Sammler comes to realize that a good life is one in which a person does what is required of him. He seeks to bridge the gap between himself and others, finding compassion and understanding in his own journey. This unsentimental novel explores themes of identity, morality, and the human condition. With its unique blend of intellectual curiosity and emotional depth, Mr. Sammler's Planet offers a profound reading experience.

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