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The Magic Mountain
Автор:
Thomas Mann
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Дата добавления:
2025-09-08
Язык книги:
English
Кол-во страниц:
323

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Description Hans Castorp is a young man ready to start a career in shipbuilding. But before he does, he decides to visit his cousin Joachim, a patient residing at a tuberculosis sanatorium in the mountains of Switzerland. In short order Castorp becomes familiar with the wide array of colorful personalities living at the sanatorium, until its director delivers some bad news: Castorp, too, has symptoms of disease, and must remain at the sanatorium indefinitely. Thus begins a black comedy spanning years, in which he lives and learns in this self-contained world in the mountains. The Magic Mountain is a bildungsroman and an allegory of the years surrounding World War I, in which Castorp, a naive blank slate symbolizing the Weimar Republic, spends...
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