Informationen zum Autor Viktor E. Frankl (19051997) was a professor of neurology and psychiatry at the University of Vienna Medical School, founder of logotherapy and author of the international bestseller Man's Search for Meaning , which has sold millions of copies and been translated into more than 50 languages. During the Second World War, he survived three years in Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz and Dachau, where his parents, first wife and most of his family died. Klappentext Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while his parents, brother, and pregnant wife perished. Based on his own experience and the experiences of others he treated later. Zusammenfassung Only those who allowed their inner hold on their moral and spiritual selves to subside eventually fell victim to the camp's degenerating influence - while those who made a victory of those experiences turned them into an inner triumph.

Vorwort
Translated into at least 24 languages and with over 12 million copies sold worldwide, Man's Search for Meaning is one of the seminal pieces of literature to emerge from the Second World War.

Autorentext
Viktor E. Frankl (19051997) was a professor of neurology and psychiatry at the University of Vienna Medical School, founder of logotherapy and author of the international bestseller Man's Search for Meaning, which has sold millions of copies and been translated into more than 50 languages. During the Second World War, he survived three years in Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz and Dachau, where his parents, first wife and most of his family died.

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Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while his parents, brother, and pregnant wife perished. Based on his own experience and the experiences of others he treated later.

Zusammenfassung
Only those who allowed their inner hold on their moral and spiritual selves to subside eventually fell victim to the camp's degenerating influence - while those who made a victory of those experiences turned them into an inner triumph.