Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain

Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain
ISBN-10
0877549028
ISBN-13
9780877549024
Category
Literary Criticism / European / German
Pages
131
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Author
Harold Bloom

Description

A collection of critical essays on Mann's novel "The Magic Mountain" arranged in chronological order of publication.

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