by Klaus Mann · Ultramar ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788473863148
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«Mefisto» is the novel by German writer Klaus Mann, published by Ultramar ediciones in paperback (334 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Hendrik Höfgen, an actor who, driven by ambition, gradually abandons his principles to prosper in Nazi Germany. Klaus Mann thus offers a critique of the complicity of intellectuals and artists with totalitarianism, and a reflection on personal responsibility and the moral price of success under an oppressive regime.
Novel originally published in 1936 as Mephisto. Roman einer Karriere. The Spanish translation is by Araceli Castro Martínez and belongs to the Best Seller collection (no. 239).
For readers of historical and political fiction, and for those who want to approach twentieth-century German literature.
Klaus Heinrich Thomas Mann was a German writer and anti-fascist activist. He was the son of Thomas Mann, a nephew of Heinrich Mann and brother of Erika Mann and Golo Mann.
