The Magic Mountain

Name: The Magic Mountain
Author: Thomas Mann

by Thomas Mann

Novel of a tubercular patient's philosophical journey in a sanatorium during wartime

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Thomas Mann

German novelist and Nobel laureate who explored the tension between bourgeois life and artistic decadence with extraordinary intellectual depth. Buddenbrooks, The Magic Mountain, and the Joseph tetralogy are monuments of modern literature.

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BuddenbrooksMultigenerational novel tracing a merchant family's rise and decline in 19th-century Germany
Doctor FaustusNovel about a composer's destructive pact and the rise of fascism in Germany
Death in VeniceNovella depicting an aging writer's fatal obsession with a young Polish boy in Venice
Joseph and His BrothersEpic reimagining of the biblical Joseph story across multiple volumes and narrative perspectives