by Thomas Mann · NAVONA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788419311535
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Immerse yourself in Thomas Mann's masterpiece, 'Death in Venice'. In this novel, Gustav von Aschenbach, a celebrated German writer, seeks inspiration in Venice. There, he finds himself fascinated by the beauty of a young Polish boy named Tadzio, which unleashes an internal struggle between desire and the forbidden. This edition, published by Navona Editorial in 2023, offers a reflection on European decadence and an ode to beauty through the eyes of a man in crisis.
Paul Thomas Mann 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 their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual. His analysis and critique of the European and German soul used modern versions of German and Biblical stories, as well as the ideas of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Arthur Schopenhauer.
