Mann, Thomas
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...and the classic Der Tod in Venedig (1912, tr. Death in Venice, 1925), a novella in which the hero, a great writer...seven years in the midst of discussions of disease and death in a tuberculosis sanatorium, finds fulfillment in leaving...