Baltipink reviewed Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann
Review of 'Doctor Faustus' on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
I found it tedious. Mann is overrated if you ask me.
German language
Published May 18, 2012
Doktor Faustus : das Leben des deutschen Tonsetzers Adrian Leverkühn, erzählt von einem Freunde ; in der Fassung der großen, kommentierten Frankfurter Ausgabe
by Thomas Mann
4 stars
(7 reviews)
A new translation of a 1948 novel by a German writer based on the Faust legend. The protagonist is Adrian Leverkuhn, a musical genius who trades his body and soul to the devil in exchange for 24 years of triumph as the world's greatest composer.
