The Magic Mountain Hardback - 1995
by Mann, Thomas
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- Hardback
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Details
- Title The Magic Mountain
- Author Mann, Thomas
- Binding Hardback
- Edition First Edition Th
- Condition Used: Good
- Pages 720
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Knopf, NY
- Publication date 1995-10-17
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # SONG0679441832
- ISBN 9780679441830 / 0679441832
- Weight 2.76 lbs (1.25 kg)
- Dimensions 9.61 x 6.75 x 1.88 in (24.41 x 17.15 x 4.78 cm)
- Size 6.75x1.75x9.50
- Reading level 1350
- Category Literature - Classics / Criticism
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 94042885
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
- Quantity available 1
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Readers commend the novel’s idea-rich, ironic portrait of pre?WWI Europe, its dreamlike sanatorium setting, and a playful, self-aware narrator that sharpens Mann’s critique of bourgeois intellectual hubris. Many admire its humor and meditation on time. Yet the extremely slow pace, verbosity, and minimal incident leave some bored or unable to finish. Overall, it’s seen as intellectually rewarding but taxing—widely respected, frequently set aside.
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