Thomas Mann Buddenbrooks

Thomas Mann Buddenbrooks

Richard and Cora Winston , H.T. Lowe-Porter (Translator)
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Jan 1, 1964 · English · Hardcover
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Format Hardcover
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1964

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In this gripping narrative, the rise and fall of the Buddenbrook family unfolds against the backdrop of 19th-century Germany. Through richly drawn characters and intricate social dynamics, the story paints a portrait of a prosperous merchant family grappling with the pressures of societal expectations and personal aspirations.

As the generations progress, the challenges of modernity, identity, and legacy intertwine, leading to a poignant exploration of decline and disillusionment. With masterful prose, the authors capture the intricate interplay between individual desires and familial duty, leaving readers to reflect on the fragility of success and the weight of heritage.
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