Lotte in Weimar (Penguin Modern Classics) - Softcover

Lowe-Porter, H; Mann, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140028501 ISBN 13: 9780140028508

Publisher: Penguin Classics, 1973

Synopsis

In this book Lotte goes back to see Goethe in Weimar.Thomas Mann brilliantly portrays a creative genius and his influence on his contemporaries

About this title

Review:

"There emerges from the pages of this volume such a hopeful view of man as the master of his own fate that the reader cannot fail to be lifted above himself."--A. E. Meyer, "New York Times

About the Author:

Hayden White is Professor of History of Consciousness, University of California, Santa Cruz and author of The Content of Form: Narrative Discourse and Historical Representation, Tropics of Discourse: Essays in Cultural Criticism, and Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Thomas Mann (1875-1955), winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929, wrote essays as well as some of the great fiction of the twentieth century, including Buddenbrooks, The Magic Mountain, Death in Venice, Joseph and His Brothers, and Doctor Faustus.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Classics
• Publication date: 1973
• ISBN 10: 0140028501
• ISBN 13: 9780140028508
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 331