Death in Venice and other tales

Contains English translations of twelve stories and novellas by German Nobel Laureate Thomas Mann, featuring the title work about the quest for love and beauty in the midst of decaying splendor.

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Main Author: Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955
Other Authors: Neugroschel, Joachim
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1999.
Series:Penguin twentieth-century classics.
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Summary:Contains English translations of twelve stories and novellas by German Nobel Laureate Thomas Mann, featuring the title work about the quest for love and beauty in the midst of decaying splendor.
Item Description:Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1998.
Physical Description:xv, 366 pages ; 20 cm.
ISBN:0141181737
9780141181738
0670874248
9780670874248
Author Notes:Thomas Mann (1875-1955) was one of the finest and most prolific German novelists of our century. His most famous works include Buddenbrooks, The Magic Mountain, Doctor Faustus , and the Joseph tetralogy.

Joachim Neugroschel (1938-2011) won three PEN translation awards and the French-American translation prize. He also translated Sacher-Masoch's Venus in Furs for Penguin Classics.