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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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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

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

An atmospheric story of obsession and inner conflict set in the oppressive heat of a Venetian summer, Death in Venice is considered to be one of Thomas Mann's greatest works.

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

"Death in Venice", originally written in German by Thomas Mann, is a profound exploration of beauty, obsession, and mortality. Set against the lush backdrop of early 20th-century Venice, the novella intricately depicts the unraveling of Gustav... 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.

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