{"product_id":"the-magic-mountain-thomas-mann","title":"The Magic Mountain (Thomas Mann)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs Seen on BBC Between the Covers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brief visit to a Swiss sanatorium becomes a life-altering seven-year odyssey.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHans Castorp arrives at a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps to visit his cousin, intending to stay for just three weeks. But when he falls ill, he remains and is drawn in by the introspection and erudition that define life in the mountains. As his stay extends to seven transformative years, Hans falls in love and becomes intoxicated with the ideas he hears at the clinic - ideas which will strain and crack apart in a world on the verge of the First World War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Magnificent... a beautiful, feverish account of obsessive love' Jonathan Coe, \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The greatest German novelist of the 20th century' \u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Cover may vary)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThomas Mann (1875-1955) is widely regarded as the greatest German novelist of the twentieth century. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eBuddenbrooks\u003c\/i\u003e, was a huge success and led to a Nobel Prize in Literature. However, when the Nazis came to power, his works were blacklisted and burned  and Mann was stripped of his citizenship. He spent the latter part of his life in exile in the United States and Switzerland. His other major novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDoctor Faustus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJoseph and His Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 752 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65811854557533,"sku":"K029994611","price":14.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/2999461100001A.jpg?v=1788526882","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-magic-mountain-thomas-mann","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}