Thomas Mann

by Eva Wessell and Herbert Lehnert

This concise yet thorough critical biography throws new light on the work of German novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and social critic Thomas Mann. It also offers a fresh look at the value of his short stories. Looking closely at how Mann's brother Heinrich as well as the work of philosophers (notably Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, and Goethe) influenced Mann's writing, Herbert Lehnert and Eva Wessell reveal how Mann's fictional worlds criticized...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789140811
• ISBN13: 9781789140811
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.8"