| Author |
Leonhard, Rudolf, 1889-1953 |
| Title |
Das Werk Heinrich Manns
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jens Sadowski
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| Summary |
"Das Werk Heinrich Manns" by Rudolf Leonhard is a critical examination of the literary contributions of Heinrich Mann, written in the early to mid-20th century. This book is a scholarly publication that analyzes Mann's role in the development of the European novel, particularly focusing on how his work reflects the intricacies of human experience and socio-political dynamics. It delves into the thematic elements of Mann's narratives, which often center around the human condition, moral complexities, and the evolution of society. The content of the book meticulously traces the trajectory of Heinrich Mann's literary career, starting from his early novellas to his more significant novels. Leonhard explores several of Mann’s key works, such as "Im Schlaraffenland," "Die Göttinnen," and "Professor Unrat," elucidating their depth and the stylistic evolution that Mann underwent. Through an analytical lens, he discusses the blending of personal and political themes within Mann's narratives, highlighting the tension between individual passions and societal expectations. With attention to character development and thematic richness, Leonhard posits that Mann's writing serves as a profound reflection on the challenges and transformations of modern humanity, ultimately framing his work as an essential part of the European literary canon. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
33327 |
| Release Date |
Aug 2, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Aug 5, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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