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534 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375400544
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The new translation, by the masterly John E. Woods, of one of Thomas Mann's most famous and important novels: his modern reworking of the Faust legend, in which twentieth-century Germany sells its soul to the devil. Mann's protagonist, Adrian Leve...
Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
reflective 70%
sad 35%
emotional 29%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
tense 22%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | No: 4%Average rating
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534 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375400544
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The new translation, by the masterly John E. Woods, of one of Thomas Mann's most famous and important novels: his modern reworking of the Faust legend, in which twentieth-century Germany sells its soul to the devil. Mann's protagonist, Adrian Leve...
Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
reflective 70%
sad 35%
emotional 29%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
tense 22%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.