Thomas Mann- Stories of Three Decades,Joseph in Egypt,Magic Mountain,Holy Sinner

by Thomas Mann

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Thomas Mann - Set of 4 Novels - Stories of Three Decades, Joseph in Egypt, The Magic Mountain and The Holy Sinner - Borzoi Books/Knopf-Publisher Books in very good condition w/minor imperfections (See photos). Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate in 1929, known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas, noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual. Stores of Three Decades (1936) - Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. This volume, first issued in 1936, contains everything published by Thomas Mann except his novels and essays. Joseph in Egypt (1938) - Joseph in Egypt is a masterful retelling of the biblical story of Joseph, showcasing Mann's unparalleled ability to weave historical events with psychological insight. (Google Books) The Magic Mountain (1927) - First published in German in November 1924. It is widely considered to be one of the most influential works of twentieth-century German literature. The Holy Sinner (1951) - Based on the medieval verse epic Gregorius written by the German Minnesinger Hartmann von Aue. The book explores a subject that fascinated Thomas Mann to the end of his life – the origins of evil and evil's connection with magic. Shipping Only to the United States.

• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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