TY - BOOK AU - Mann,Thomas AU - Burke,Kenneth TI - Death in Venice AV - PT PY - 2021/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Venice (Italy) -- Fiction KW - Psychological fiction KW - Parables KW - Homosexuality -- Fiction KW - Middle age -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_in_Venice; Release date is 2021-08-16; Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "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.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66073 ER -