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Hans Castorp is 'a perfectly ordinary, if engaging young man' when he goes to visit his cousin in an exclusive sanatorium in the Swiss Alps. What should have been a three week trip turns into a seven year stay. Hans falls in love and becomes intoxicated with the ideas he hears at the clinic - ideas which will strain and crack apart a world on the verge of the First World War.
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The Magic Mountain, Thomas Mann
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Magic Mountain
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Mann
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1529966299
- ISBN13
- 9781529966299
- Series
- Tags
- German Literature, Death, Society, Diseases, Switzerland, Time, Philosophical Fiction, Central European Literature, Tuberculosis, Sanatorium
- First published
- 1924
- Original title
- Der Zauberberg
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Hans Castorp is 'a perfectly ordinary, if engaging young man' when he goes to visit his cousin in an exclusive sanatorium in the Swiss Alps. What should have been a three week trip turns into a seven year stay. Hans falls in love and becomes intoxicated with the ideas he hears at the clinic - ideas which will strain and crack apart a world on the verge of the First World War.