Confessions of the Adventurer Felix Krull. Novels, Stories – Mann Thomas – ABC – 2026 – ISBN 978-5-389-34565-2
Confessions of the Adventurer Felix Krull. Novels, Stories
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Confessions of the Adventurer Felix Krull. Novels, Stories
19.99 €
Thomas Mann was a distinguished German writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1929), and author of the novels "Buddenbrooks," "The Magic Mountain," the tetralogy "Joseph and His Brothers," "Doctor Faustus," and other works that are essential to 20th-century literature. This collection includes novels and short stories by Thomas Mann, written over a variety of years and reflecting the writer's multifaceted oeuvre.
"Confessions of an Adventurer Felix Krull" (1954) is a picaresque novel, an ironic stylization of the "Bildren's Novel." Telling the story of a charming adventurer, the author reflects on the nature of personality and the limits of morality.
The novel "The Chosen One" (1951) immerses readers in the atmosphere of medieval Europe and addresses the eternal themes of sin, redemption, and fate.
The story "Tonio Kröger" (1903) reveals the conflict between art and the mundane, between the artist's calling and his need for human warmth.
The collection concludes with the story "Mario and the Magician" (1930). This grotesque story, set at an Italian resort, takes on a sinister symbolic meaning, and through the hero's encounter with a magician-hypnotist, Mann reveals the mechanisms of power and anticipates future socio-historical catastrophes.
"Confessions of an Adventurer Felix Krull" (1954) is a picaresque novel, an ironic stylization of the "Bildren's Novel." Telling the story of a charming adventurer, the author reflects on the nature of personality and the limits of morality.
The novel "The Chosen One" (1951) immerses readers in the atmosphere of medieval Europe and addresses the eternal themes of sin, redemption, and fate.
The story "Tonio Kröger" (1903) reveals the conflict between art and the mundane, between the artist's calling and his need for human warmth.
The collection concludes with the story "Mario and the Magician" (1930). This grotesque story, set at an Italian resort, takes on a sinister symbolic meaning, and through the hero's encounter with a magician-hypnotist, Mann reveals the mechanisms of power and anticipates future socio-historical catastrophes.
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