320 pages
English language
Published Oct. 8, 1990 by Secker & Warburg.
Death in Venice
by Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann: Death in Venice (1990, Secker & Warburg)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-436-26662-1
- OCLC Number:
- 22306840
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Death in Venice (German: Der Tod in Venedig) is a novella written by the German author Thomas Mann published in 1912. The work presents a great writer who visits Venice and is liberated, uplifted, and then increasingly obsessed by the sight of a stunningly beautiful youth. Tadzio, the boy in the story, is the nickname for the Polish name Tadeusz and based on a boy Mann had seen during his visit to Venice in 1911.