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  • Royal Highness

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by A. Cecil Curtis ...
    In "Royal Highness," Thomas Mann crafts a nuanced exploration of the interplay between personal ambition and societal expectations set against the backdrop of a fictional European principality. Mann's prose demonstrates his trademark psychological depth and incisive wit, painting a vivid portrait of aristocratic life while dissecting the intricacies of identity and fidelity. The novella is steeped ... Read more

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  • Death in Venice (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Psychological Novella of Artistic Obsession, Forbidden Desire, Classical Beauty, and Decay in Cholera-Stricken Venice

    Translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter ...
    Death in Venice is a tightly wrought novella of artistic obsession, erotic longing, and moral dissolution, set against the luminous yet pestilential atmosphere of early twentieth-century Venice. Thomas Mann's prose combines classical restraint with psychological intensity, tracing the celebrated writer Gustav von Aschenbach's descent from disciplined aesthetic idealism into feverish infatuation ... Read more

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  • The Holy Sinner

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter ...
    The ringing of bells, the surging and swelling of bells supra urbem, above the whole city, in its airs overfilled with sound. Bells, bells, they swing and sway, they wag and weave through their whole arc on their beams, in their seats, hundred-voiced, in Babylonish confusion. Slow and swift, blaring and booming—there is neither measure nor harmony, they talk all at once and all together, they ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Mann Illustrated

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Series Book 11 - Delphi Series Sixteen
    Thomas Mann was the greatest German novelist of the twentieth century and his early masterpieces ‘Buddenbrooks’, ‘Death in Venice’ and ‘The Magic Mountain’ earned him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929. His style is finely wrought, enriched by humour, symbolism and parody, providing a composition that is subtle and multi-layered. By the end of his life, Mann’s works had already acquired the ... Read more

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  • Joseph in Egypt (Vol. 2)

    by Thomas Mann ...
    In the second volume of Thomas Mann's monumental work, "Joseph in Egypt," the author delves deeper into the psychologically rich tapestry of the Joseph narrative from the Book of Genesis. Mann's literary style is characterized by its introspective depth and intricate prose, interweaving historical commentary with a personal exploration of jealousy, ambition, and destiny. The novel situates itself ... Read more

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  • Death in Venice

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Death in Venice is a novella written by the German author Thomas Mann and was first published in 1912 as Der Tod in Venedig. The work presents a great writer suffering writer's block who visits Venice and is liberated, uplifted, and then increasingly obsessed, by the sight of a stunningly beautiful youth. Though he never speaks to the boy, much less touches him, the writer finds himself drawn deep ... Read more

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  • Joseph in Egypt (Vol. 1)

    Enriched edition. A Masterful Retelling of Power, Betrayal, and Destiny in Ancient Egypt

    In "Joseph in Egypt (Vol. 1)", Thomas Mann offers a rich and nuanced retelling of the biblical story of Joseph, transforming it into a profound exploration of human nature and the complexities of fate. Employing a blend of lyrical prose and philosophical reflection, Mann infuses the narrative with intricate psychological insights and moral dilemmas, firmly situating the text within the modernist ... Read more

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  • Royal Highness

    by Thomas Mann ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Holy Sinner

    Exploring sin, salvation, and the eternal struggle between good and evil in medieval Europe

    by Thomas Mann ...
    In "The Holy Sinner," Thomas Mann intricately weaves a narrative that delves into the themes of redemption, the nature of sin, and the complexities of human morality. Set against the backdrop of a medieval tale adapted from the German tale of the 'Holy Sinner,' Mann employs his characteristic prose style'Äîlyrical yet incisive, layered with philosophical contemplations and rich character ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Thomas Mann

    Major Novels, Novellas, Essays, and Reflective Prose on Art, Exile, Humanism, and Modern Europe

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Translated by e-artnow ...
    The Complete Works of Thomas Mann presents the expansive achievement of one of twentieth-century literature's defining stylists. Across novels, novellas, essays, speeches, and other writings, Mann examines the tensions between art and bourgeois society, intellect and instinct, disease and vitality, private desire and public responsibility. His famously measured prose—ironic, ceremonious, ... Read more

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  • The Magic Mountain

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Series series Vintage International
    NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • A monumental work of erudition and irony, sexual tension and intellectual ferment, The Magic Mountain is an enduring classic.With this dizzyingly rich novel of ideas, Thomas Mann rose to the front ranks of the great modern novelists, winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929. The Magic Mountain takes place in an exclusive tuberculosis sanatorium in the Swiss Alps–a ... Read more

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  • Death In Venice

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Translated by 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 ... Read more

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