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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Master of Contradictions by Morten Hi Jensen review how Thomas Mann wrote The Magic Mountain

Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain is a complex, monumental modernist novel reflecting his personal contradictions and a political transformation after World War I.
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fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Thomas Mann's Pessimistic Humanism

Hans Castorp stays seven years in a Davos tuberculosis sanatorium, turning a planned three-week visit into philosophical and satirical exploration of pre-World War I culture.
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