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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
752
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
This is a classic work of literary fiction set in a Swiss Alps sanatorium. It follows a young visitor whose intended three-week stay expands into a profound seven-year journey of illness, introspection, and intellectual discovery. The book speaks to adult readers who relish thought-provoking, character-driven narratives and a contemplative tone that is at once intimate and expansive.
The reading experience is anchored in story-led prose that blends meticulous character study with philosophical debates and atmospheric description. Lyrical, precise writing conjures the mountain setting as almost a character in its own right, inviting readers to slow down and listen to the conversations that bend time and shape a life. Readers move through a sequence of encountersโwith ideas, with other patients, and with the evolving sense of selfโthat make the journey feel both intimate and transformative.
For those seeking a novel that rewards attentive reading, this work offers a richly textured exploration of time, health and disease, love, and the pull of ideas at a moment when the world stands on the edge of upheaval. It is a deep dive into how conversation, proximity, and intellectual curiosity can alter the course of a personโs days and beliefs.
After finishing, readers gain a lasting sense of how ideas and affection shape a life, expanding curiosity and empathy. The novel lingers as a quiet, enduring testament to the power of introspection, place-based atmosphere, and the transformative potential of sustained, attentive reading.
Product Details
Author
Thomas Mann
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
752
Language
English
SKU
BK0536150
ISBN
9780749386429
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.8x4.6x19.8cm
Binding
Paperback
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