Hans castorp reist ins schweizerische davos, um seinen lungenkranken vetter joachim zu besuchen. A european balle epoqueencyclopedia published by user, 16 years ago. The narrative opens in the decade before world war i. The first edition of the novel was published in 1924, and was written by thomas mann. It introduces the protagonist, hans castorp, the only child of a hamburg merchant family. It is widely considered to be one of the most influential works of twentiethcentury german literature mann started writing what was to become the magic mountain in 1912. The magic mountain project gutenberg selfpublishing. Thomas mann won the nobel prize for literature not too shabby. Thomas mann books list of books by author thomas mann. Set in the dreamlike world of a swiss health sanatorium, here is a story of a young mans enlightenment through his encounters with sickness and death. Sie sind exponate ihrer zeit, jede fur sich reprasentiert einen teil geistigen lebens in einer ara, deren ende sich vollzog wahrend thomas mann am zauberberg sa. It is widely considered to be one of the most influential works of 20th century german literature.
Mann started writing what was to become the magic mountain in 1912. It is widely considered to be one of the most influential works of twentiethcentury german literature. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The magic mountain is an enchanting novel by german novelist and short story writer, thomas mann 18751955, who received the 1929 nobel prize for literature. The main characters of this classics, european literature story are. Learn more about manns life and works in this article. The book was published in multiple languages including german, consists of 494 pages and is available in paperback format.
Books by mann, thomas sorted by popularity project gutenberg. For months, i found myself completely absorbed in the world of hans castorp. It began as a much shorter narrative which revisited in a comic manner aspects of death in venice, a novella. Jul 22, 2019 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The first edition of the novel was published in 1918, and was written by heinrich mann. Seine werke sind fester bestandteil des kanons an deutschen schulen.
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