“For the myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious formula into which life flows when it reproduces its traits out of the unconscious.”
Quote by Thomas Mann
Work
Death in Venice, Tonio Kröger, and Other Writings
This compilation features a selection of Thomas Mann's works, showcasing his exploration of complex psychological themes and his distinctive narrative style. The novella 'Death in Venice' is a poignant tale of artistic obsession and moral decay, while 'Tonio Kröger' delves into the author's own experiences and the development of his artistic identity. 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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