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Doctor Faustus: The Life Of The German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn As Told By A Friend,New
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John E. Woods Is Revising Our Impression Of Thomas Mann, Masterpiece By Masterpiece.' The New Yorker'Doctor Faustus Is Mann'S Deepest Artistic Gesture. . . . Finely Translated By John E. Woods.' The New Republicthomas Mann'S Last Great Novel, First Published In 1947 And Now Newly Rendered Into English By Acclaimed Translator John E. Woods, Is A Modern Reworking Of The Faust Legend, In Which Germany Sells Its Soul To The Devil. Mann'S Protagonist, The Composer Adrian Leverkhn, Is The Flower Of German Culture, A Brilliant, Isolated, Overreaching Figure, His Radical New Music A Breakneck Game Played By Art At The Very Edge Of Impossibility. In Return For Twentyfour Years Of Unparalleled Musical Accomplishment, He Bargains Away His Souland The Ability To Love His Fellow Man.Leverkhn'S Life Story Is A Brilliant Allegory Of The Rise Of The Third Reich, Of Germany'S Renunciation Of Its Own Humanity And Its Embrace Of Ambition And Nihilism. It Is Also Mann'S Most Profound Meditation On The German Geniusboth National And Individualand The Terrible Responsibilities Of The Truly Great Artist.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Doctor Faustus'? A: 'Doctor Faustus' explores the Faust legend, reflecting on the moral and existential dilemmas of ambition, genius, and the consequences of sacrificing one's soul for artistic achievement.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Doctor Faustus'? A: The author is Thomas Mann, a renowned German novelist known for his deep insights into the human condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Doctor Faustus' has a total of 544 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition was published on July 27, 1999.
- Q: Is 'Doctor Faustus' available in different formats? A: This specific listing is for a paperback edition, but it may also be available in other formats such as hardcover or eBook.
- Q: What is the significance of the character Adrian Leverkuhn? A: Adrian Leverkuhn represents the complexities of German culture and the sacrifices made by artists, serving as an allegory for the rise of the Third Reich.
- Q: What kind of readers would enjoy 'Doctor Faustus'? A: 'Doctor Faustus' is suited for readers interested in philosophical literature, historical context, and deep character studies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Doctor Faustus' is often studied in literature and philosophy courses due to its rich themes and historical significance.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition features a paperback binding.
- Q: Can I find a summary of 'Doctor Faustus' online? A: Yes, many educational websites and literary resources provide summaries and analyses of 'Doctor Faustus'.