Thomas Mann - The Magic Mountain. Thomas Mann - The Magic Mountain Publisher: Vintage; 1st Vintage International Ed edition (October 1, 1. First published in 1. Mann's novel tells the story of Hans Castorp, a modern everyman who spends seven years in an Alpine sanatorium for tuberculosis patients, finally leaving to become a soldier in World War I. Isolated from the concerns of the everyday world, he is exposed to the wide range of ideas that shaped a world on the verge of explosion. Considering what was to follow, the most poignant moment comes when Naphta, a Jewish- born Jesuit, defends the use of terror and the taking of life for the sake of an all- encompassing idea. Woods's work reads more naturally than the original translation, which, while faithful to the German, was stiff and forbidding. A necessary addition to any fiction collection. Download EPUB book: http: //www. The. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Please contact the content providers to delete copyright contents if any and email us, we'll remove relevant links or contents immediately. ![]() ![]()
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