Der Zauberberg by Thomas Mann

Der Zauberberg

Thomas Mann

1068 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Geplant als Novelle, als heiteres Gegenstück zum Tod in Venedig, entstand mit dem Zauberberg einer der großen Romane der klassischen Moderne. Ein kurzer Besuch in einem Davoser Sanatorium wird für den Protagonisten Hans Castorp zu einem siebenjähr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,404 reviews

Moods

reflective 86%
challenging 77%
emotional 33%
dark 23%
mysterious 21%
funny 18%
informative 18%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 8%
tense 8%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 93%
medium 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 36% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.02

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