Baltipink reviewed Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann
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2 stars
I found it tedious. Mann is overrated if you ask me.
Thomas Mann: Doctor Faustus (1997, A.A. Knopf, Distributed by Random House)
534 pages
English language
Published Sept. 6, 1997 by A.A. Knopf, Distributed by Random House.
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.
I found it tedious. Mann is overrated if you ask me.