The novel "Correction" by Thomas Bernhard, first published in 1975, is a profound work that deals with the themes of life, death, and human existence. At its center is the protagonist Roithamer, a 42-year-old scientist who teaches in Cambridge. After years of planning and constructing a perfect building designed for his sister, he is confronted with the tragic consequence that the sight of this structure leads to her death. This experience forces Roithamer to reconsider and correct his life and decisions. The novel is not only a narrative about loss and grief but also a philosophical reflection on human nature and the search for meaning. Bernhard's distinctive style and deep thoughts make "Correction" a significant work of fiction that provokes thought and captivates readers.