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The Magic Mountain (German: Der Zauberberg, pronounced [deːɐ̯ ˈt͡saʊ̯bɐˌbɛʁk] ⓘ) is a novel by Thomas Mann, first published in German in November 1924. It is widely considered to be one of the most influential works of twentieth-century German literature.
9,564 reviews 150 followers. September 4, 2021. (Book 706 From 1001 Books) - Der Zauberberg = The Magic Mountain, Thomas Mann. The Magic Mountain is a novel by Thomas Mann, first published in November 1924. It is widely considered to be one of the most influential works of 20th century German literature.
Aug 1, 2023 · Considered a landmark in world literature, The Magic Mountain by the highly respected German novelist Thomas Mann (1875–1955) reveals the conflicting political and cultural trends that divided families and nations throughout Europe in the early 20th century.
Thomas Mann began work on The Magic Mountain in 1912, but the project was interrupted when World War I broke out in 1914. Though not an overtly political work, given the allegorical implications of the story’s setting (an international sanatorium in the years leading up to the war), it is impossible not to read the novel without reflecting on ...
The Magic Mountain Summary. Hans Castorp, a young engineer who has only recently finished university, travels in the years leading up to World War I from his home in Hamburg to the Swiss Alps to visit his sickly cousin Joachim. His cousin is a resident at the Berghof, which is a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients.
Oct 1, 1996 · Paperback – October 1, 1996. by Thomas Mann (Author), John E. Woods (Translator) 4.5 528 ratings. See all formats and editions. NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • A monumental work of erudition and irony, sexual tension and intellectual ferment, The Magic Mountain is an enduring classic.
The Magic Mountain, novel of ideas by Thomas Mann, originally published in German as Der Zauberberg in 1924. It is considered a towering example of the bildungsroman, a novel recounting the main character’s formative years. The Magic Mountain tells the story of Hans Castorp, a young German.
