Der Tod in Venedig by Thomas Mann

Der Tod in Venedig

Thomas Mann

120 pages • first pub 1912 (view editions)

fiction classics literary dark reflective slow-paced
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Der Tod in Venedig suits the reflective reader who savors slow, darkly atmospheric prose that probes how art, desire, and mortality intertwine to erode a disciplined life.

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Thomas Mann selbst bezeichnete den Tod in Venedig als eine »Novelle gewagten, wenn nicht unmöglichen Gegenstandes« und bezieht sich dabei auf den plötzlichen »Einbruch der Leidenschaft« in das Leben eines Menschen. Der nicht mehr junge Schriftstel...

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Community Reviews

3.49
based on 5,667 reviews

Moods

reflective: 62%

dark: 58%

challenging: 35%

emotional: 29%

mysterious: 27%

sad: 21%

tense: 21%

inspiring: 5%

adventurous: 4%

funny: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
53% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
8% of readers chose A mix
86% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
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A mix
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Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

3% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
74% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

79% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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