![]() ![]() As a result, he only gives details about his experience when those details can be used as evidence for his psychological theories.įrankl says that based on his observations of his fellow inmates, the typical prisoner passes through three mental stages: shock in the first few days after his arrival, apathy and “emotional death” once he has become used accustomed to life in camp, and disillusionment with life after he has been liberated. Frankl never gives the reader a linear narrative of his time in the camps-instead, he is more focused on explaining how the daily struggles of camp life affected the mental state of its inmates. Man’s Search For Meaning is a work of non-fiction that deals with Viktor Frankl’s experience living in Nazi concentration camps, as well as his psychotherapeutic technique called logotherapy. ![]()
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