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Author Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955.

Title Doctor Faustus: the life of the German composer, Adrian Leverkühn / as told by a friend ; translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter.

Publication Info. New York : A.A. Knopf, 1948.

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 Moore Stacks  PT2625.A44 D6313 1948    Available  ---
 Moore Stacks  PT2625.A44 D6313 1948 c.2  Available  ---
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Edition [1st American ed.].
Description vi, 510 pages ; 22 cm
Summary A new translation of a 1948 novel by a German writer 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.
Bibliography "The principal works of Thomas Mann: " pages 513-518.
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
Subject Political fiction.
Political fiction.
Chronological Term 1789-1999
Genre/Form Allegories.
Political fiction.
Historical fiction.
Political fiction.
Political fiction.
History.
Allegories.
Historical fiction.
Added Author Lowe-Porter, H. T. (Helen Tracy), 1876-1963, translator.
Added Title Doktor Faustus. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92011374
Other Form: Online version: Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955. Doktor Faustus. English. Doctor Faustus. [1st American ed.]. New York, A.A. Knopf, 1948 (OCoLC)609504972