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Plot synopsis. Mr. Artur Sammler, Holocaust survivor, intellectual, and occasional lecturer at Columbia University in 1960s New York City, is a "registrar of madness," a refined and civilized being caught among people crazy with the promises of the future (Moon landings, endless possibilities).
- Saul Bellow
- United States
- 1970
- Mel Williamson
1 de ene. de 2001 · 1,856 reviews 308 followers. May 27, 2021. Mr. Sammler And Meister Eckhart. In Saul Bellow's National Book Award winning novel, "Mr Sammler's Planet", Artur Sammler, a 74-year old Holocaust survivor, is a devoted reader of the medieval German mystical philosopher, Meister Eckhart.
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Mr. Sammler’s Planet, novel by Saul Bellow, published in 1970. It won the National Book Award for fiction in 1971. The setting is New York City during the politically tumultuous late 1960s. The intellectual Mr. Sammler, an elderly Polish Holocaust survivor, has been damaged both physically and
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As with most of Bellow’s fiction, the plot of Mr. Sammler’s Planet is both manically inventive and oddly desultory. The book chronicles a couple of days in the life of Sammler, as he...
6 de mar. de 2020 · Language. English. 316 pages ; 22 cm. "Sammler, a New Yorker in his seventies, a refugee from Nazism, a thinker of complex thoughts, a touchstone around whom a heterogeneous group revolves, is not simply the protagonist but the prime mover of a many-sided novel held together by the centripetal force of his presence.
Mr. Sammler’s Planet is the story of an elderly Holocaust survivor adrift in a sea of moral ambiguity and inconsistency in the turbulence of late 1960s New York. One day he witnesses a well-dressed pickpocket plying his trade; a series of interactions with the thief follow.
Mr. Artur Sammler, Holocaust survivor, intellectual, and occasional lecturer at Columbia University in 1960s New York City, is a “registrar of madness,” a refined and civilized being caught among people crazy with the promises of the future (moon landings, endless possibilities).
