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The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann--here in a new translation by Michael Henry Heim Published on the eve of World War I, a decade after Buddenbrooks had established Thomas Mann as a literary celebrity, Death in Venice tells the story of Gustave von Aschenbach,... Read Full Overview

Designed for people who want to speak basic Greek immediately or who have tried other courses without success, this course uses a carefully structured method that targets only the most important vocabulary and grammar to get you speaking straight away. The special learning programme... Read Full Overview

Clayton Koelb's masterful translation improves upon its predecessors in two ways: it renders Mann into American (not British) English, and it remains true to Mann's original text without sacrificing fluency. For American readers, this is the translation of choice.

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The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann--here in a new translation by Michael Henry Heim

Published on the eve of World War I, a decade after Buddenbrooks had established Thomas Mann as a literary celebrity, Death in Venice tells the story of Gustave... Read Full Overview

A "brilliant . . . perfectly nuanced translation" (The Boston Globe) of Thomas Mann's greatest short works

Junto a La monta a m gica, La muerte en Venecia es la obra m s conocida de Thomas Mann.

Una hermosa reflexi n est tica acerca de la pasi n, el amor ideal y la belleza.

El propio Thomas Mann advierte que esta novela trata sobre la pasi... Read Full Overview

El argumento de esta novela breve de Thomas Mann se puede resumir en pocas palabras: trata de la estancia del escritor Gustav von Aschenbach en Venecia, durante la cual se enamora de un muchacho polaco llamado Tadzio.La novela expone una an?cdota en apariencia muy simple. Presenta... Read Full Overview

Presents a new translation of the twentieth century's greatest novellas, the story of a German writer's affair with a Polish boy, along with eleven other stories.

"La muerte en Venecia" es la historia de Gustavo Von Aschenbach, un veterano y gran artista, pero que en el fondo, era un alma agotada, capaz de sobrevivir s lo en el artificio, que de pronto descubre la belleza espont nea que se manifiesta sin esfuerzos y sin titubeos en la... Read Full Overview

This work by German novelist, Heinrich Mann, is part of the Bristol Classical Press German Texts series. The series is designed to meet the needs of the fast-growing A Level and undergraduate market for texts in the German language. Each text comes with English notes and vocabulary,... Read Full Overview

'Der Tod in Venedig' ist eine Novelle von Thomas Mann.Thomas Mann nannte seine Novelle die Trag?die einer Entw?rdigung: Gustav von Aschenbach, ein ber?hmter Schriftsteller von etwas ?ber f?nfzig Jahren und schon l?nger verwitwet, hat sein Leben ganz auf Leistung gestellt. Eine... Read Full Overview

Gustav Aschenbach oder von Aschenbach, wie seit seinem f nfzigsten Geburtstag amtlich sein Name lautete, hatte an einem Fr hlingsnachmittag des Jahres 19.., das unserem Kontinent monatelang eine so gefahrdrohende Miene zeigte, von seiner Wohnung in der Prinz-Regentenstra e zu... Read Full Overview