In Max Frisch's "Homo Faber," the protagonist grapples with deep self-loathing and existential turmoil. This struggle reflects a desire for a fresh start, questioning the choices and experiences that have led him to his current state of despair. The recurring theme of self-hatred highlights the internal conflict between who he is and who he wishes to become.
The longing for a restart illustrates the complexities of human identity and the weight of past decisions. Through the protagonist's journey, Frisch delves into the harsh realities of existence and the desire for redemption, painting a poignant picture of the human condition and the search for meaning amid personal disillusionment.