Death in Venice (Landmarks S.) (Clarendon German S.) (Reed Audio)

by Thomas Mann

"Backgrounds and Contexts" includes Mann's working notes, which allow students to observe the author's creative process. The notes are available here for the first time in English.

Illuminating selections from Mann's essays and letters are also reprinted, as are period maps of Munich, Venice, and the Lido.

"Criticism" includes six essays--by Andre von Gronicka, Manfred Dierks, T. J. Reed, Dorrit Cohn, David Luke, and Robert Tobin--sure to stimulate classroom discussion.

A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included.

• ISBN10: 0848805747
• ISBN13: 9780848805746
• Publish Date: 1 June 1989 (first published 25 February 1971)
• Publish Status: Active
• Publish Country: US
• Imprint: Amereon Ltd
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 79
• Language: English

Reviews

[Nicole Lynn]

Very good, but also very heavy stuff. It was an intelligent, very well written novella that I enjoyed reading. I recommend it to the philosophical thinker or someone in the mood for a more serious read. :)