Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie by Thomas Mann

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Author Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955
Title Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie
Note Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie" by Thomas Mann is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book centers around the Buddenbrook family, exploring their rise and decline as they navigate the social and economic changes of their time. The narrative intricately weaves personal relationships and societal expectations, ultimately highlighting the challenges faced by the family as they confront issues of legacy and identity. The opening introduces readers to a gathering of the Buddenbrook family in their home, showcasing their dynamic interactions and distinct personalities. We meet the young Antonie (Tony) and her grandfather, who engage in lighthearted banter, revealing the family's affectionate yet complex relationships. The atmosphere is one of warmth and familial duty, as the adults discuss more serious societal topics against the backdrop of a simple family gathering. This initial portrayal sets the stage for understanding the constant tension between tradition and modernity, which will play a crucial role in the family's eventual decline. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Germany -- Fiction
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Families -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 34811
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 5, 2012
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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