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A sumptuous new translation of the sublime novella of desire, obsession, and one man's downfall; another classic from the author of THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN.

Gustav von Aschenbach, un escritor alem n c lebre por su rigor y su disciplina, siente de pronto que su vida ordenada se ha vuelto est ril. En busca de descanso y de una "otra" atm sfera que lo saque de s mismo, viaja al Adri tico y termina instalado en el Lido, a un paso de... 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

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

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

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.

The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann--here in a new translation by Michael Henry Heim with a new introduction by Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours

"It is a story of the voluptuousness of doom," Mann wrote. "But the... Read Full Overview