Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (Book Analysis)

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Author: Bright Summaries ISBN: 9782808002103
Publisher: BrightSummaries.com Publication: May 7, 2018
Imprint: BrightSummaries.com Language: English
Author: Bright Summaries
ISBN: 9782808002103
Publisher: BrightSummaries.com
Publication: May 7, 2018
Imprint: BrightSummaries.com
Language: English

Unlock the more straightforward side of Death in Venice with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!

This engaging summary presents an analysis of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, which tells the story of an acclaimed author’s journey to Venice in an attempt to overcome his writer’s block. Once there, he is shaken out of his disciplined, morally upright existence by a strikingly beautiful boy, who captivates him to such an extent that he ignores the pestilence that is sweeping through the city and does everything in his power to remain close to the object of his affections. The novella is a fascinating meditation on obsession, the virtues of youth and the painful process of aging, and is widely considered to be one of Thomas Mann’s masterpieces. Mann is also known for his novels Buddenbrooks, The Magic Mountain and Doctor Faustus, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929.

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This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection

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Unlock the more straightforward side of Death in Venice with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!

This engaging summary presents an analysis of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, which tells the story of an acclaimed author’s journey to Venice in an attempt to overcome his writer’s block. Once there, he is shaken out of his disciplined, morally upright existence by a strikingly beautiful boy, who captivates him to such an extent that he ignores the pestilence that is sweeping through the city and does everything in his power to remain close to the object of his affections. The novella is a fascinating meditation on obsession, the virtues of youth and the painful process of aging, and is widely considered to be one of Thomas Mann’s masterpieces. Mann is also known for his novels Buddenbrooks, The Magic Mountain and Doctor Faustus, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929.

Find out everything you need to know about Death in Venice in a fraction of the time!

This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection

Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!

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