Death in Venice by Thomas Mann | Classic Novella

Read Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, a timeless novella in softcover. A haunting story of beauty, obsession, and decline from a Nobel Prize–winning author.

Written by Mann, Death in Venice is a profound and haunting classic, ideal for adult readers and fans of psychological and philosophical literature. Written in German and presented here in English translation, this novella is one of Mann’s most acclaimed works, blending rich symbolism with themes of art, obsession, and mortality.

The story follows Gustav von Aschenbach, an aging writer who travels to Venice in search of inspiration. There, he becomes captivated by a young boy’s beauty, sparking an intense inner struggle between discipline, desire, and inevitable decline. With its lyrical prose and deep psychological insight, Death in Venice remains a cornerstone of 20th-century literature.

• Author: Thomas Mann
• Target Audience: Adult Readers, Classic & Philosophical Literature Enthusiasts
• Language: English (Translated from German)
• Genre: Classic Literature, Psychological Fiction, Philosophical Novella

Death in Venice in softcover is an essential addition for collectors and readers of timeless classics that explore the complexity of human desire and the inevitability of mortality.