Death in Venice (German: Der Tod in Venedig) is a novella written by the German author Thomas Mann published in 1912. The work presents a great writer who visits Venice and is liberated, uplifted, and then increasingly obsessed by the sight of a stunningly beautiful youth. Tadzio, the boy in the story, is the nickname for the Polish name Tadeusz and based on a boy Mann had seen during his visit to Venice in 1911.
Thomas Mann: Death in Venice (1955, Penguin in association with Martin Secker & Warburg)
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Langue : English
Publié 6 janvier 1955 par Penguin in association with Martin Secker & Warburg.