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  • Tristan

    di Thomas Mann ...
    Serie series Thomas Mann Essential
    Tristan by Thomas Mann is a short novella that explores the tension between artistic sensitivity and ordinary life. The story takes place in a quiet sanatorium, where patients seek rest and recovery, and where the refined but eccentric writer Detlev Spinell becomes fascinated by Gabriele Klöterjahn, a delicate young woman married to a healthy and practical businessman.Spinell represents the world ... Altre info

    1,90 €

  • Thomas Mann Selected Short Stories

    di Thomas Mann ...
    Serie series Thomas Mann Essential
    Selected Short Stories by Thomas Mann brings together some of the author's most significant early works — Gladius Dei, Little Herr Friedemann, The Blood of the Walsungs, and Tonio Kröger — offering a rich introduction to the themes that would define his literary career. These stories explore the tension between artistic sensitivity and bourgeois life, portraying characters who feel isolated from ... Altre info

    1,90 €

  • Death in Venice

    di Thomas Mann ...
    Serie series Thomas Mann Essential
    Death in Venice (1912) is one of Thomas Mann's most celebrated novellas, exploring the tension between artistic discipline and overwhelming passion. The story follows Gustav von Aschenbach, a highly respected and aging German writer known for his self-control, moral seriousness, and devotion to artistic form.Seeking rest and renewed inspiration, Aschenbach travels to Venice. There, at a hotel on ... Altre info

    1,90 €

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  • Death In Venice

    di Thomas Mann ...
    Tradotto da David Luke ...
    A tale of genius in which Thomas Mann explores the artist's relation to life.First published in 1912, Death in Venice tells how Gustave von Aschenbach, a writer utterly absorbed in his work, arrives in Venice as the result of a 'youthfully ardent thirst for distant scenes', and meets a young boy by whose beauty he becomes obsessed. His pitiful pursuit of the object of his affection and its ... Altre info

    4,99 €

  • Death in Venice

    And Seven Other Stories

    di Thomas Mann ...
    Serie series Vintage International
    Eight complex stories illustrative of the author's belief that "a story must tell itself," highlighted by the high art style of the famous title novella. ... Altre info

    8,93 €

  • The Walk

    di Robert Walser ...
    Serie series Serpent's Tail Classics
    Ranging from one-page fantasies to novella-length studies of everyday existence, The Walk reveals the irresistible genius of one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. Under-appreciated even in his own lifetime, Robert Walser has nonetheless been recognised by such writers as W.G. Sebald, Susan Sontag, Franz Kafka, Herman Hesse and J.M. Coetzee.Like Kafka and Sebald, Walser wrote about the ... Altre info

    9,66 €

  • Little Herr Friedmann And Other Stories

    di Thomas Mann ...
    A selection of work taken from his highly acclaimed collection Stories of a Lifetime by one of the greatest writers of the 20th Century.In elegant prose, Mann explores such eternal themes as: individuals forced into the extremes of their existence, isolation and the artist's tentative position in the harsh world, the realization of one's true nature. ... Altre info

    8,99 €

  • The Magic Mountain

    "The Magic Mountain is simply one of the greatest novels ever written."—The GuardianFirst published in 1924, ‘The Magic Mountain’s widely considered to be one of the most influential works of twentieth-century German literature, written by Thomas Mann, a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.It recounts the ... Altre info

    0,81 €

  • Death in Venice

    di Thomas Mann ...
    Tradotto da Michael Henry Heim ...
    The world-famous masterpiece about a writer's obsessive pursuit of forbidden love by a Nobel Prize laureate.Translation by Michael Henry HeimPublished on the eve of World War I, a decade after Buddenbrooks had established Thomas Mann as a literary celebrity, Death in Venice tells the story of Gustave von Aschenbach, a successful but aging writer who follows his wanderlust to Venice in search of ... Altre info

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  • Dream Story

    Tradotto da J.M.Q. Davies ...
    Serie series Penguin Modern Classics
    This wonderful translation of Dream Story will allow a fresh generation of readers to enjoy this beautiful, heartless and baffling novella. Dream Story tells how through a simple sexual admission a husband and wife ware driven apart into rival worlds of erotic revenge. ... Altre info

    8,99 €

  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    Serie series Oxford World's Classics
    'I have so much and my feeling for her devours everything, I have so much and without her everything is nothing.' The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethe drew on his own unhappy experiences to tell the story of Werther, a young man tormented by his love for Lotte, a tender-hearted girl who is promised to someone else. Overwhelmed by his ... Altre info

    5,24 €

  • Jakob von Gunten

    di Robert Walser ...
    Tradotto da Christopher Middleton ...
    The Swiss writer Robert Walser is one of the quiet geniuses of twentieth-century literature. Largely self-taught and altogether indifferent to worldly success, Walser wrote a range of short stories, essays, as well as four novels, of which Jakob von Gunten is widely recognized as the finest. The book is a young man's inquisitive and irreverent account of life in what turns out to be the most ... Altre info

    10,08 €