Mann, Thomas,  1875-1955 <br/><br/>
Death in Venice 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_in_Venice  Release date is 2021-08-16 
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<br/><br/> "Death in Venice" by Thomas Mann is a novella published in 1912. It follows Gustav von Aschenbach, a disciplined writer in his fifties, who travels to Venice seeking respite. There, he becomes increasingly obsessed with Tadzio, a beautiful adolescent boy from a Polish family staying at his hotel. As Aschenbach's fascination intensifies, he abandons his former restraint and dignity. Meanwhile, a deadly cholera epidemic spreads through Venice—a danger he chooses to ignore rather than lose sight of the boy who has consumed his thoughts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Venice (Italy) -- Fiction Psychological fiction Parables Homosexuality -- Fiction Middle age -- Fiction 
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