Death in Venice
by Mann, Thomas
Celebrated novella of a middle-aged German writer℗s tormented passion for a Polish youth met on holiday in Venice, and its tragic consequences. Powerful evocation of the mysterious forces of death and disintegration in the midst of existence, and the isolation of the artist in 20th-century life. This edition provides an excellent new translation and extensive commentary on many facets of the story.
Read More ↓Title Statements
- Full title :Death in Venice / Thomas Mann ; translation and commentary by Stanley Appelbaum.
Summary
Celebrated novella of a middle-aged German writer℗s tormented passion for a Polish youth met on holiday in Venice, and its tragic consequences. Powerful evocation of the mysterious forces of death and disintegration in the midst of existence, and the isolation of the artist in 20th-century life. This edition provides an excellent new translation and extensive commentary on many facets of the story.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1995.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Dover Publications
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1995.
The Physical Object
- Description:vi, 74 pages ; : 21 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0486287149, 9780486287140
- oclc:ocm31900844
- LC Classification:PT2625.A44
- Dewey Decimal:833/.912
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