Look at these powerful black-and-white figures; their features etched in light and shadow . . . Has not this passionate journey had an incomparably deeper and purer impact on you than you have ever felt before? mdash; Thomas MannBelgian-born Frans Masereel (1889ndash;1972) was one of the greatest woodcut artists of the twentieth century. Ingeniously portraying the human experience through dramatic art; this novel-without-words mdash; crafted from 167 intricate woodcuts mdash; is considered to be the Flemish artists masterpiece.A feast for the eyes and the imagination; this powerful visual narrative details the life of an ordinary man. From the first bustling frame to the last haunting image; we are deeply drawn into the heros day-to-day encounters; and discover a spirit in quest mdash; one that we can profoundly relate to; emotionally and intellectually. Through each extraordinarily vivid depiction; readers feel the heros happiness; grief; awe; and despair.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. He needs more experienceBy Orazio La FerlaHe needs more experience; too many unnecessary details for sex scenes.He needs more experience; too many unnecessary details for sex scenes.