Just as "Macbeth" is synonymous with the tragedy of ambition and "Othello" with that of sexual jealousy, the name of Thomas Mann's protagonist, Adrian Leverkuhn, symbolizes the tragedy of Germany's seduction by evil. Here is a new translation of Mann's 1948 masterpiece--his modern reworking of the Faust legend, in which 20th-century Germany sells its soul to the devil.
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Just as "Macbeth" is synonymous with the tragedy of ambition and "Othello" with that of sexual jealousy, the name of Thomas Mann's protagonist, Adrian Leverkuhn, symbolizes the tragedy of Germany's seduction by evil. Here is a new translation of Mann's 1948 masterpiece--his modern reworking of the Faust legend, in which 20th-century Germany sells its soul to the devil.
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New. Text in English, German. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 544 p. Vintage International. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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