The Nobel Prizewinning author's masterful novella of eros and obsession, presented alongside other short works of lyrical beauty and psychological depth.In Thomas Mann's immortal novella A Death in Venice, renowned author Gustave Aschenbach faces both middle age and a severe case of writer's block. He resolves to go on holiday in search of inspiration, only to find himself awestruck by the classical beauty of a fourteen-year-old boy. Submitting to his obsession with the youth, Gustave slowly loses himself, his dignity, and finally his life. This volume includes six short works by Mann, including ';Little Herr Friedmann,' ';Gladius Dei,' Tristan,' and ';Tonio Kroger,' among others.
| ISBN: | 9781504066266 |
| Publication date: | 5th January 2021 |
| Author: | Mann, Thomas |
| Publisher: | Open Road Media |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |