Grüne Gesicht

Grüne Gesicht

by Gustav Meyrink

Gustav Meyrink's 'Grüne Gesicht' is a haunting and enigmatic novel that delves into the depths of human experience and the mysteries of existence. The novel follows the journey of a man named Hauberrisser as he encounters a series of increasingly bizarre and unsettling events, leading him to question the very nature of reality. Through his interactions with strange characters and visions of the Eternal Jew, Hauberrisser grapples with profound philosophical and spiritual questions, ultimately seeking to transcend the limitations of mortality and attain a state of enlightenment.

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