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Author Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955, author.

Title Doctor Faustus : the life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn as told by a friend / Thomas Mann ; translated from the German by John E. Woods.

Publication Info. New York : Vintage International, [1999]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  PT2625 .A44 D6313 1999    Available  ---
Edition First Vintage International Edition.
Description 534 pages ; 21 cm
Note Originally published: New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1997.
Summary A new translation of a 1948 novel based on the Faust legend. The protagonist is Adrian Leverkuhn, a musical genius who trades his body and soul to the devil in exchange for 24 years of triumph as the world's greatest composer.
Subject Germany -- History -- 1789-1900 -- Fiction.
Germany.
History.
Chronological Term 1789-1900
Genre/Form Fiction.
Subject Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
1789-1999
Genre/Form Allegories.
Political fiction.
History.
Political fiction.
Allegories.
Allegories.
Political fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Allegories.
Historical fiction.
Novels.
Novels.
Added Author Woods, John E. (John Edwin), translator.
Added Title Doktor Faustus. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92011374
Life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn as told by a friend
ISBN 0375701168
9780375701160
0375400540 (hardback)