death in venice

     

The novella Death in Venice was written by the German author Thomas Mann, an was first published in 1912 as Der Tod in Venedig. It was first published in English in 1925 as Death in Venice and Other Stories, translated by Kenneth Burke - W. H. Auden called it the definitive translation.

Trivia about death in venice

  • In German, the title of this Thomas Mann novella is "Der Tod in Venedig"
  • Not a Roman holiday for Thomas Mann, "Der Tod in Venedig"
  • Thomas Mann work that ends, "A shocked and respectful world received the news of his decease"
  • Thomas Mann story published as "Der Tod In Venedig" in 1912; it didn't appear in English until 1925
  • An author's last Italian holiday is the subject of this Thomas Mann novella
  • Gustav von Aschenbach succumbs to cholera among the gondolas

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