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The sleepwalkers

Hermann Broch · 1932 · Book

A dense, modernist exploration of Austrian society in decline, capturing the fragmentation of consciousness and moral collapse through interconnected narratives. For readers drawn to experimental fiction and philosophical inquiry into historical upheaval.

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