Joachim Neugroschelâs brilliant new translation lets you enjoy the work of Nobel-Laureate Thomas Mann as never before. By using creative, contemporary language, Neugroschel reinterprets Mann for modern English-speaking readers. The authorâs superb literary craftsmanship, his psychological insight, and the deeply erotic content of his work shine forth in this definitive English-language version of some of his most celebrated short works.
This collection features the world masterpiece Death in Venice, with its controversial passages now restored. You will find fresh relevance in the story of an aging writerâs uncontrollable and humiliating passion, and the other poignant tales included here. These works subtly explore the great themes of Mannâs fictionâhis mythic fascination with sexual inhibition and artistic creativity.
Joachim Neugroschelâs brilliant new translation lets you enjoy the work of Nobel-Laureate Thomas Mann as never before. By using creative, contemporary language, Neugroschel reinterprets Mann for modern English-speaking readers. The authorâs superb literary craftsmanship, his psychological insight, and the deeply erotic content of his work shine forth in this definitive English-language version of some of his most celebrated short works.
This collection features the world masterpiece Death in Venice, with its controversial passages now restored. You will find fresh relevance in the story of an aging writerâs uncontrollable and humiliating passion, and the other poignant tales included here. These works subtly explore the great themes of Mannâs fictionâhis mythic fascination with sexual inhibition and artistic creativity.