“He thought what a fine thing it was that people made music all over the world, even in the strangest settings – probably even on polar expeditions.”
Quote by Thomas Mann
Work
The magic mountain: a novel
This novel is a profound exploration of the human condition, set against the backdrop of a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps. It delves into the lives of its characters, particularly Hans Castorp, who spends years in the sanatorium, reflecting on themes of isolation, time, and the nature of human existence. more
Author
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann, born on June 6, 1875, and died on August 12, 1955, was a German novelist and one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. Known for his profound psychological portrayals and rich imagination, his works extensively covered themes such as individual and society, history and reality. His masterpieces include 'Buddenbrooks' and 'The Magic Mountain'. more
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