Baltipink reviewed Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann
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2 stars
I found it tedious. Mann is overrated if you ask me.
675 pages
German language
Published Sept. 6, 1967 by S. Fischer.
Doktor Faustus
das Leben des deutschen Tonsetzers, Adrian Leverkühn erzählt von einem Freunde. Stockholmer Gesamtausgabe der Werke von Thomas Mann
by Thomas Mann
4 stars
(8 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.
