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Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family
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Mann's first novel was unusual for its time (1901) because, instead of focusing on a single character (as in the popular Bildüngsroman), it was a family saga, a chronicle of the Buddenbrook family over four generations. This large and multi-faceted family, its business successes combined with an intense interest in music and the arts, is shown at ...
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Death in Venice: And Seven Other Stories
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In DEATH IN VENICE, an elderly, famous, and wealthy writer named Aschenbach goes on vacation. He becomes fascinated with Tadzio, a young teenager who is staying with his family at Aschenbach's hotel. As his obsession grows, and despite warnings that a plague is threatening Venice, Aschenbach remains at the hotel hoping to make a connection with ...
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Magic Mountain
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Hans Castorp visits his tubercular cousin Joachim at a sanitarium in Switzerland. While there, he too is diagnosed with the disease, and his brief visit stretches to a stay of seven years. He leaves only when World War I is declared and he returns to Germany to fight. The novel is a classic Bildüngsroman: Hans evolves from a confused and ...
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Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn, as Told by a Friend
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Mann's modern retelling of the Faust legend is the story of the artist Adrian Leverkühn, a musical genius who sells his soul to the devil but is also a metaphor for Germany's seduction by evil.
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The Oxford Guide to Library Research
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Let a general Reference Librarian at the Library of Congress show you the best ways to find the information you need. With all the changes in information storage and retrieval, anyone doing research today may feel unsure of the most efficient ways to use the library. Through clear explanations of nine fundamental methods of searching, Thomas Mann ...
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Death in Venice
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The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track
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Thomas E Mann, Norman Ornstein
In this book, the third of the five trade books for the Institutions of Democracy project, Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein argue that congress faces a crisis of self-identity and role in the American Constitutional System. Congress is supposed to be the driving force behind policy in the nation and a vital check and balance against the executive, ...
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Joseph & His Brothers
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Joseph, his brothers, and his father, Jacob, are the prototypes of all humanity and their story is the story of life itself.
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Doctor Faustus
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Mann's modern retelling of the Faust legend is the story of the artist Adrian Leverkühn, a musical genius who sells his soul to the devil but is also a metaphor for Germany's seduction by evil.
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Buddenbrooks
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This story of a prosperous Hanseatic family and their gradual disintegration is also a portrayal of the transition from the stable bourgeois life of the 19th century to a modern uncertainty.
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Death in Venice and other stories
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In DEATH IN VENICE, an elderly, famous, and wealthy writer named Aschenbach goes on vacation. He becomes fascinated with Tadzio, a young teenager who is staying with his family at Aschenbach's hotel. As his obsession grows, and despite warnings that a plague is threatening Venice, Aschenbach remains at the hotel hoping to make a connection with ...
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Library Research Models: A Guide to Classification, Cataloging, and Computers
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Most researchers, even with computers, find only a fraction of the sources available to them. As Library of Congress reference librarian Thomas Mann explains, researchers tend to work within one or another mental framework that limits their basic perception of the universe of knowledge available to them. Some, for example, use a subject ...
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The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India
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The Hesse-Mann letters : the correspondence of Hermann Hesse and Thomas Mann, 1910-1955
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Hermann Hesse, Thomas Mann, Anni Carlsson, Volker Michels
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Masters of Midnight: Erotic Tales of the Vampire
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William J Mann, Michael Thomas Ford, Sean Wolfe
From four talented authors comes a collection of sexy and erotic novellas in Kensington's first collection in the gay vampire genre. Features works by Michael Thomas Ford, William J. Mann, Sean Wolfe, and Jeff Mann.
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Magic Mountain V497
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Hans Castorp visits his tubercular cousin Joachim at a sanitarium in Switzerland. While there, he too is diagnosed with the disease, and his brief visit stretches to a stay of seven years. He leaves only when World War I is declared and he returns to Germany to fight. The novel is a classic Bildüngsroman: Hans evolves from a confused and ...
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Essays of three decades
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Thomas Mann, H. T. Lowe-Porter
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The Book of the Torah
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Thomas W Mann
"A sound piece of work. Its holistic, final-form approach reflects the major trend in biblical criticism. It is perceptive, sensitive, thoughtful and stimulation".---David Gunn Professor of Old Testament, Columbia Theological Seminary
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Royal Highness
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Mann has described this novel as "a court story that provides the frame for a psychology of the formal-representative life and for moral questions such as the reconciliation of an aristocratic, melancholic consciousness with the demands of the community."
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Der Tod in Venedig
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In DEATH IN VENICE, an elderly, famous, and wealthy writer named Aschenbach goes on vacation. He becomes fascinated with Tadzio, a young teenager who is staying with his family at Aschenbach's hotel. As his obsession grows, and despite warnings that a plague is threatening Venice, Aschenbach remains at the hotel hoping to make a connection with ...
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Stories of three decades
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A Question of Balance: The President, the Congress and Foreign Policy
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Thomas E Mann (Editor)
In recent years, a more active and aggressive Congress has often sharply disagreed with the president over the ends and means of American foreign policy. The normal tensions that arise in the U.S. system of separate institutions sharing power have been exacerbated by the contemporary pattern of split-party control of the two branches. The ensuing ...
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Holy Sinner
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From the incestuous union of the two children of Duke Grimald of Flanders a boy is born. Left to die at sea, the child is rescued and brought up in holiness on the Channel Islands. Only after later marrying his mother does the child come to realize the extent of his crime against nature.
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Joseph und seine Brüder
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Bashan and I
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"Bashan and I" is the moving story of Thomas Mann's relationship with his spirited German short-haired pointer. From their first encounter at a local farm, Mann reveals how he slowly grows to love this energetic, loyal, and intelligent animal. Taking daily walks in the nearby parkland, Mann begins to understand and appreciate Bashan as a living ...
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