Death in Venice' is the story of an ageing writer's obsession with a young boy. The man is so distracted by the boy that he fails to pay attention to rumours of disease spreading through the city. The six other stories in this collection include 'The Joker', 'Gladius Dei', 'Little Herr Friedemann' and 'The Road to the Churchyard.
Information
Publisher:
Random House
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
324
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099428657
Publish year:
2001
Publish date:
April 5, 2001
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann was a German novelist and Nobel Prize winner known for his masterpiece, "The Magic Mountain." His intricate and philosophical writing style explored themes of morality, psychology, and human nature. Mann's contributions to literature include his profound insights into the complexities of the human condition and his ability to capture the essence of modern society.