Name: la muerte en venecia
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Author: thomas mann
ISBN: 9788496333529

Type

Physical Book

Author

Thomas Mann

Publisher

quinteto

Pages

192

ISBN

8496333523

ISBN13

9788496333529

Edited in

España

Synopsis "la muerte en venecia"

una novela que nos invita a reflexionar sobre el deseo, la muerte y la juventud.

la historia de un alma agotada, capaz de sobrevivir sólo en el artificio, que de pronto descubre la belleza espontánea que se manifiesta sin esfuerzos y sin titubeos en la figura de un adolescente. con un estilo precios, minucioso y brillante, mann describe la atmósfera crepuscular y agónica de una colorida venecia. completan el volumen mario y el mago y un interesante prólogo del académico de la lengua francisco ayala.

Thomas Mann

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Thomas Mann (Lübeck, June 6, 1875 – Zurich, August 12, 1955) was a prominent German writer, novelist, essayist, and social critic, considered one of the great exponents of 20th century literature and awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929. His work is characterized by a deep analysis of bourgeois life, the psychology of the artist, and the spiritual crisis of modern Europe, drawing inspiration from philosophical and literary currents such as those of Goethe, Nietzsche, and Schopenhauer.

Mann gained international fame with his first novel, Buddenbrooks (1901), a family saga that portrays the decline of a merchant family over four generations, a work for which he received the Nobel. Other key titles in his production include The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg, 1924), an allegory about European society before World War I; Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig, 1912), considered one of his most influential novellas; and Doctor Faustus (1947), which examines German culture in the context of the rise of Nazism.

Thomas Mann's work is renowned for its symbolic richness, irony, psychological depth, and masterful exploration of the dilemmas of European culture, influencing generations of writers and readers around the world.

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