Understanding Thomas Mann
Author | : Hannelore Mundt |
Publisher | : Univ of South Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 1570035377 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781570035371 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Understanding Thomas Mann written by Hannelore Mundt and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding Thomas Mann offers a comprehensive guide to the novels, short stories, novellas, and nonfiction of one of the most renowned and prolific German writers. In close readings, Hannelore Mundt illustrates how Mann's masterly prose captures both his time and the complexities of human existence with a unique blend of humor, compassion, irony, and ambiguity.