884 pages • first pub 1901 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788435017923
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Edhasa
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1901, when Mann was only twenty-six, has become a classic of modern literature.It is the story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois family in northern Germany facing the advent of modernity; in an ...
Community Reviews Summary of 915 reviews
Moods
challenging 49%
emotional 42%
sad 40%
dark 21%
funny 19%
informative 16%
tense 13%
relaxing 11%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 39% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, Death of parentModerate
Child death, Chronic illness, InfertilityMinor
Child abuse, Racial slurs, Sexism
884 pages • first pub 1901 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788435017923
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Edhasa
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1901, when Mann was only twenty-six, has become a classic of modern literature.It is the story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois family in northern Germany facing the advent of modernity; in an ...
Community Reviews Summary of 915 reviews
Moods
challenging 49%
emotional 42%
sad 40%
dark 21%
funny 19%
informative 16%
tense 13%
relaxing 11%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 39% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, Death of parentModerate
Child death, Chronic illness, InfertilityMinor
Child abuse, Racial slurs, Sexism