523 pages
English language
Published Sept. 6, 1992 by Knopf, Distributed by Random House.
Thomas Mann: Doctor Faustus (1992, Knopf, Distributed by Random House)
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- 978-0-679-40996-0
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A new translation of a 1948 novel by a German writer based on the Faust legend. The protagonist is Adrian Leverkuhn, a musical genius who trades his body and soul to the devil in exchange for 24 years of triumph as the world's greatest composer.
Subjects
- Germany -- History -- 1789-1900 -- Fiction.
- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.