mann, thomas

Contains English translations of twelve stories and novellas by German Nobel Laureate Thomas Mann, featuring the title work about the quest for love and beauty in the midst of decaying splendor.

Contains seven stories, including the title work, by German novelist Thomas Mann, written in the early part of his career from 1896 through 1912.

A collection of interpretive essays on the short stories of Thomas Mann with a brief biographical sketch and introduction.