The Tartar Steppe,Used

The Tartar Steppe,Used

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Often likened to Kafka's The Castle, The Tartar Steppe is both a scathing critique of military life and a meditation on the human thirst for glory. It tells of young Giovanni Drogo, who is posted to a distant fort overlooking the vast Tartar steppe. Although not intending to stay, Giovanni suddenly finds that years have passed, as, almost without his noticing, he has come to share the others' wait for a foreign invasion that never happens. Over time the fort is downgraded and Giovanni's ambitions fadeuntil the day the enemy begins massing on the desolate steppe...

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'The Tartar Steppe'? A: 'The Tartar Steppe' explores the themes of military life, the human desire for glory, and the passage of time. It presents a critique of the futility of waiting for an event that never occurs.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'The Tartar Steppe'? A: The author of 'The Tartar Steppe' is Dino Buzzati, an Italian writer known for his unique narrative style and existential themes.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a used item in good condition, indicating that it may have minor wear but is still fully readable.
  • Q: How many pages does 'The Tartar Steppe' have? A: 'The Tartar Steppe' has a total of 198 pages, making it a manageable read for those looking for a concise yet impactful story.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Tartar Steppe' is a paperback, which is lightweight and portable, ideal for readers who enjoy taking books on the go.
  • Q: When was 'The Tartar Steppe' published? A: 'The Tartar Steppe' was published on November 1, 2005, and has since been recognized as a significant literary work.
  • Q: Is there a specific audience for 'The Tartar Steppe'? A: 'The Tartar Steppe' appeals to readers interested in literary fiction, military themes, and philosophical explorations of human experience.
  • Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Dino Buzzati? A: Readers can expect a unique and often surreal writing style from Dino Buzzati, characterized by vivid imagery and deep existential reflections.
  • Q: Are there any notable comparisons made with other literary works? A: 'The Tartar Steppe' is often compared to Kafka's 'The Castle' due to its themes of waiting and the absurdity of existence.
  • Q: What is the significance of the setting in 'The Tartar Steppe'? A: The setting of the distant fort overlooking the Tartar steppe serves as a metaphor for isolation and the passage of time, reflecting the protagonist's internal struggles.