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Buddenbrooks
Buddenbrooks
Author: Thomas Mann
A Major Literary Event: a brilliant new translation of Thomas Mann's first great novel, one of the two for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1929. — Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1900, when Mann was only twenty-five, has become a classic of modem literature -- the story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394701806
ISBN-10: 0394701801
Publication Date: 1/1961
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Publisher: Random House~trade
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter, the translation was first published in 1924, the book originally written in 1902.
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Its a slog for me to adjust to this German family narrative of the late 19th century. Thomas Mann might have been very popular once. Can't see it now.
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Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. If you enjoy his writing, you'll treasure this book.


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