Death in Venice and Other Tales

Thomas Mann

first published 1925 Penguin USA, Inc., 2010 ebook

In DEATH IN VENICE, an elderly, famous, and wealthy writer named Aschenbach goes on vacation. He becomes fascinated with Tadzio, a young teenager who is staying with his family at Aschenbach's hotel. As his obsession grows, and despite warnings that a plague is threatening Venice, Aschenbach remains at the hotel hoping to make a connection with the elusive Tadzio. Mann's novel is celebrated for its subtle characteriz...

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Death in Venice and Other Tales ebook · 2010 · Penguin USA, Inc. · 9781101172261
Death in Venice and other tales edition · 1998 · Viking · 366 pages
Death in Venice and Other Tales hardcover · 1989 · Amereon Limited · 9780848805746

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