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1 online resource (363 pages) |
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Summary |
Thomas Mann's novel The Magic Mountain presents a panorama of European society in the first two decades of the 20th century and depicts the philosophical and metaphysical dilemmas facing people in the modern age. In the years leading up to the First World War the fundamental elements of human nature were thrown into sharp relief by the political tensions that resulted in the ultimate metaphor for the innate destructiveness of humankind: the War itself. If such a war is the true expression of ... |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955. Zauberberg.
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Zauberberg (Mann, Thomas) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Symington, Rodney. Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain : A Reader's Guide. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2011 9781443833578 |
ISBN |
9781443834032 (electronic book) |
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1443834033 (electronic book) |
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1443833576 |
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9781443833578 |
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1283369885 |
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9781283369886 |
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1443834033 |
Standard No. |
9786613369888 |
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