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256 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393960136
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 June 1994
Description
Thomas Mann is widely acknowledged as the greatest German novelist of this century. His 1912 novella Death in Venice is the most frequently read example of Mann's early work. Clayton Koelb's masterful translation improves upon its predecessors in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,801 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
challenging 35%
emotional 28%
mysterious 25%
sad 22%
tense 21%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, StalkingModerate
Death
256 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393960136
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 June 1994
Description
Thomas Mann is widely acknowledged as the greatest German novelist of this century. His 1912 novella Death in Venice is the most frequently read example of Mann's early work. Clayton Koelb's masterful translation improves upon its predecessors in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,801 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
challenging 35%
emotional 28%
mysterious 25%
sad 22%
tense 21%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, StalkingModerate
Death