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- Letters of Heinrich and Thomas Mann, 1900-1949 (Magill Book Reviews)
- Death in Venice (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
- Disorder and Early Sorrow (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
- The Infant Prodigy (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
- Gladius Dei (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
- The Magic Mountain (Magill Book Reviews)
- Death in Venice (Magill Book Reviews)
- The Black Swan (Masterplots, Fourth Edition)
- Buddenbrooks (Masterplots, Fourth Edition)
- Death in Venice (Masterplots, Fourth Edition)
- Doctor Faustus (Masterplots, Fourth Edition)
- The Magic Mountain (Masterplots, Fourth Edition)
- Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man (Masterplots, Fourth Edition)
- Psychological Long Fiction (Critical Survey of Long Fiction, Fourth Edition)
- Self-Reflexive Long Fiction (Critical Survey of Long Fiction, Fourth Edition)
- Theory of Short Fiction (Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second Revised Edition)
- The Mid-Twentieth Century: 1920-1960 - Short Fiction (Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second Revised Edition)
- The Turn of the Twentieth Century: 1880-1920 - Short Fiction (Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second Revised Edition)
- The Holy Sinner (Masterplots II: World Fiction Series)
- Joseph and His Brothers (Masterplots II: World Fiction Series)
- The Transposed Heads (Masterplots II: World Fiction Series)
- The Magic Mountain (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Buddenbrooks (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Doctor Faustus (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- The Black Swan (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Death in Venice (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
- Little Herr Friedemann (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
- Mario and the Magician (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
- Tonio Kröger (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
- Tristan (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
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- Author: Thomas Mann
Other Literary Forms
In addition to his short fiction, Thomas Mann wrote novels, essays, and some poetry. When he received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929, his novel Buddenbrooks (1901; English translation, 1924) was cited specifically, though many of his later novels have received wide acclaim. Especially widely read and written about are the novel Der Zauberberg (1924; The Magic Mountain, 1927), a philosophical exploration of post-World War I dilemmas, and the four volumes of Joseph und seine Brüder (1933-1943; Joseph and His...
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