Name: Libro Cuentos selectos - THOMAS MANN (in Spanish)
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Author: Thomas Mann
ISBN: 9789876284301

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Libro Cuentos selectos - THOMAS MANN (in Spanish)

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Physical Book

Author

Thomas Mann

Publisher

Edhasa

Synopsis "Libro Cuentos selectos - THOMAS MANN (in Spanish)"

Durante toda su carrera, Mann alternó la escritura de novelas monumentales como Los Buddenbrook, La montaña mágica y Doktor Faustus con la de cuentos y nouvelles en los que con frecuencia anticipaba los temas de aquellos trabajos más ambiciosos. En la presente antología, se han seleccionado siete relatos de distintas épocas (de 1900 a 1953), lo que permite comprobar hasta qué punto la producción de Mann se nutrió de su vida privada, pero también de la historia pública del siglo XX que lo llevó, tan luego a él, un “apolítico” –en verdad, un conservador originariamente de tendencia monárquica– a convertirse en un escritor comprometido con la democracia.

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Thomas Mann (Lübeck, June 6, 1875 – Zurich, August 12, 1955) was a prominent German writer, novelist, essayist, and social critic, considered one of the great exponents of 20th century literature and awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929. His work is characterized by a deep analysis of bourgeois life, the psychology of the artist, and the spiritual crisis of modern Europe, drawing inspiration from philosophical and literary currents such as those of Goethe, Nietzsche, and Schopenhauer.

Mann gained international fame with his first novel, Buddenbrooks (1901), a family saga that portrays the decline of a merchant family over four generations, a work for which he received the Nobel. Other key titles in his production include The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg, 1924), an allegory about European society before World War I; Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig, 1912), considered one of his most influential novellas; and Doctor Faustus (1947), which examines German culture in the context of the rise of Nazism.

Thomas Mann's work is renowned for its symbolic richness, irony, psychological depth, and masterful exploration of the dilemmas of European culture, influencing generations of writers and readers around the world.

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