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Homo Faber

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SKU: 9780141188669

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Experience the captivating journey of Walter Faber, a UNESCO engineer, in Homo Faber by Julian Maclaren-Ross (ISBN: 9780141188669). His rational world unravels through a series of unforeseen events—a desert landing, a friend’s suicide, and a tragic love affair. Explore themes of fate, chance, and self-discovery in this gripping novel.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780141188669
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 197 mm
  • No of Pages: 224
  • Series Title: Penguin Modern Classics
  • Weight: 172 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0141188669
  • Publisher Date: 02 Nov 2006
  • Depth: 17
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 14 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

23 reviews for Homo Faber

  1. Rohan Chaturvedi

    While the story is interesting, the protagonist’s choices were frustrating. It’s a classic for a reason, but not my favorite.

  2. Nitanshu Sagar

    I was expecting more from this book, but felt the story was unique. It had a very interesting and unique story!

  3. Gitansh Bhola

    I thought the book was an amazing read, and was very thought provoking. I loved the main character’s outlook.

  4. Simran Khurana

    Intriguing story about a man grappling with the unexpected. The ending left me with a lot to ponder. Not a light read, but rewarding.

  5. Shambhu

    An amazing novel, but the writing style could be improved! I liked the writing style of the main character, but nothing else!

  6. Anant Garg

    Great character development, but could have been improved. I would have liked more character development! The book was engaging though.

  7. Hariharasudhan J

    I enjoyed the philosophical aspects of the book, but some parts were hard to follow. It’s a challenging but ultimately rewarding read.

  8. Vaibhav Raj

    This novel explores big themes in a way that is engaging. I love the exploration of fate. Great read.

  9. Sameer Saurabh Kiro

    Faber’s character is fascinating, but at times difficult to sympathize with. The themes are powerful, but the execution uneven.

  10. Muneela Yarrabathina

    A disturbing look into human nature, but I couldn’t put the book down. The writing is fantastic, and the story stays with you.

  11. Risav Mondal

    A thought-provoking read! Faber’s journey is compelling, though I found the writing style a bit dry at times. Explores interesting themes of fate vs. logic.

  12. Suman

    A well-written novel that delves into the human condition. The tragic events kept me hooked. Highly recommended for thoughtful readers.

  13. Khushi Goyal

    I was captivated by the plot twists, but some parts felt slow. Overall, a worthwhile exploration of fate and self-discovery.

  14. Amitrakshar Sanyal

    Loved the overall theme, the character felt bland. The main character was unique, but was also very basic!

  15. Rohan Sachdeva

    The story had an intriguing idea, but the writing style just was not for me! The writing style felt very dry, which made it hard to read!

  16. Anju

    Wasn’t the best book I read! It was a unique book, but overall I didn’t enjoy it. I wouldn’t read again!

  17. Mehakdeep Singh

    It was ok, but not great! The main character had a unique outlook on life which was engaging and entertaining.

  18. Shashank Pratap Singh Chandel

    The writing style was amazing, the storyline felt slow at times. The story dragged on at parts, and made it hard to engage!

  19. Debsankar Pal

    This book had me gripped from the start. The author’s ability to portray emotions is amazing. A masterpiece! I found it engaging.

  20. Aaditya Gupta

    The themes of the book were great, but I thought the pacing was a bit slow. Hard to put the book down at points, which was not great!

  21. Varalika Kathuria

    A compelling exploration of fate and technology. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging. I would recommend it.

  22. Sagar Gupta

    The themes are profound and the writing is beautiful. Though the events are tragic. Highly recommended for lovers of classic literature.

  23. Samiksha Chaurasia

    Overall, I liked the book, but had some issues. Main issues was the storyline, the book was a bit bland!

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