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Paul Thomas Mann ( UK: / ˈmæn / MAN, US: / ˈmɑːn / MAHN; [1] German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmas ˈman] ⓘ; 6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Jun 2, 2024 · Thomas Mann, German novelist and essayist whose early novels—Buddenbrooks (1900), Der Tod in Venedig (1912; Death in Venice), and Der Zauberberg (1924; The Magic Mountain)—earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929. Learn more about Mann’s life and works in this article.
Oct 21, 2016 · A renowned, prize-winning author, Thomas Mann remains a leading figure in the German canon. Since the age of 25 he was engaged with politics and philosophy, informed indelibly by his working-class lifestyle in late 19th century Munich.
Thomas Mann was a multifaceted author with a prolific output of fiction and novels. As the son of a merchant, he was expected to take over the family’s grain firm in Lübeck, but like his older brother Heinrich, he chose to concentrate on writing instead.
Thomas Mann (1875-1955) moved to Switzerland in 1933 shortly after the Nazis had come to power and begun a campaign of abuse against him. He was formally expatriated in 1936. In 1937 the University of Bonn deprived him of his honorary doctorate (restored in 1946), which aroused Mann to a famous and moving reply in which he epitomized the ...
Jan 17, 2022 · “Yes, I may well be a ‘major author,’ ” Thomas Mann wrote to a friend, “ ‘but not that major.’. ” The creator of “Tonio Kröger” and “Death in Venice” was at the summit of his fame, yet many...
Thomas Mann has 1707 books on Goodreads with 794840 ratings. Thomas Mann’s most popular book is Death in Venice.
Jun 11, 2018 · The Magic Mountain (1924) Doctor Faustus (1947) Overview. Considered one of the foremost twentieth-century German novelists, Thomas Mann gained fame for ironic and philosophical works that reflected the doubts and fears of his era.
Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate in 1929, known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas, noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual.
Sep 17, 2021 · Sept. 17, 2021. Thomas Mann was just 26 years old when the publication of his first novel, “Buddenbrooks,” placed him in the front rank of German writers. He relished this position, but...
