Die blaue Gitarre

The Blue Guitar delves into how art reflects and influences personal and cultural identity. Did anyone else feel that the paintings and references added depth to the characters' inner struggles?

The story weaves between different timelines and reflections, which kept me guessing. I wonder if this was meant to mirror the protagonist's fragmented memory or was it a stylistic choice?

The Irish landscape and cultural backdrop seem integral to the novel's mood and themes. I'm curious whether the author drew from personal experiences or historical context.