by Thomas Mann · ISBN 9788477394419
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The novel 'Death in Venice' by Thomas Mann, published in 1992, tells the story of a writer who, during a stay in Venice, is attracted to the beauty of a young man. The work explores themes such as decadence, beauty and obsession, set in an evocative and melancholic Venice.
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.
