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    Paul Thomas Mann (UK: / ˈ m æ n / MAN, US: / ˈ m ɑː n / MAHN; 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. His highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas are noted for ...

  2. 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.

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  3. Sep 7, 2021 · Sept. 7, 2021. THE MAGICIAN. By Colm Toibin. Exiled in Switzerland in the early 1930s, Thomas Mann grew frantic about the private diaries he had left behind in Germany. As Colm Toibin writes in...

  4. Jan 17, 2022 · By Alex Ross. January 17, 2022. Mann is a solemn trickster who is never altogether earnest about anything. Photograph courtesy the Thomas Mann Archive at the ETH Bibliothek Zurich.

  5. Thomas Mann The Nobel Prize in Literature 1929 . Born: 6 June 1875, Lübeck, Germany . Died: 12 August 1955, Zurich, Switzerland . Residence at the time of the award: Germany . Prize motivation: “principally for his great novel, Buddenbrooks, which has won steadily increased recognition as one of the classic works of contemporary literature”

  6. German author Thomas Mann (1875–1955) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929. He achieved worldwide popularity with works such as Buddenbrooks, Death in Venice, and The Magic Mountain. His 1930 novella Mario and the Magician used allegory to expose the dangers of dictatorship.

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  8. Jun 11, 2018 · 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.

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