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| Name: |
Thomas Mann | | Birth Date: |
1875 | | Death Date: |
August 12, 1955 | | Place of Death: |
Zurich, Switzerland | | Nationality: |
German | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, novelist, author |
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Biography of Thomas Mann
15,048 words, approx. 50 pages
 Thomas Mann is one of the most celebrated German writers in history, and he owes part of this fame to the United States, where he held citizenship when he died in 1955 at the age of eighty. In 1929 he received the Nobel Prize in literature. Until then,...
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Biography of (Paul) Thomas Mann
10,614 words, approx. 35 pages
 Thomas Mann is one of the most celebrated German writers in history, and he experienced this phenomenal acclaim within his own lifetime. In 1938, the year he left Europe for exile in the United States, Mann was sixty-three years old, with seventeen...
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Biography of Thomas Mann
2,678 words, approx. 9 pages
 The German novelist and essayist Thomas Mann (1875-1955) was perhaps the most influential and representative German author of his time. Born in the free Hanseatic city of Lübeck on the Baltic Sea, the second son of a north German patrician...



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Thomas Mann Quotes
6,236 words, approx. 21 pages
 Paul Thomas Mann ( 6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955 ) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and 1929 Nobel Prize laureate, known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and mid-length...


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Thomas Mann Information
2,794 words, approx. 9 pages
 Paul Thomas Mann (June 6, 1875 – August 12, 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and 1929 Nobel Prize laureate, known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and mid-length...




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Early 2008 polls offer important clues
2/25/2007: 317 words, approx. 1 pages Hillary Rodham Clinton's lead in the early polls may not be that reassuring if history is any guide. Republican hopeful Rudy Giuliani, however, is sitting pretty.For at least three decades, Republicans have been far better than Democrats in early polls at getting behind the candidates...
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Richardson to legalize medical marijuana
3/15/2007: 507 words, approx. 2 pages Democratic Gov. Bill Richardson, poised to sign a bill making New Mexico the 12th state to legalize medical marijuana, said Thursday he realizes his action could become an issue in the presidential race."So what if it's risky? It's the right thing to do," said Richardson,...
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Richardson says supporting medical marijuana `is right thing to do'
3/15/2007: 507 words, approx. 2 pages Democratic Gov. Bill Richardson, poised to sign a bill making New Mexico the 12th state to legalize medical marijuana, said Thursday he realizes his action could become an issue in the presidential race."So what if it's risky? It's the right thing to do," said Richardson,...
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Jewish museum set to open in Munich
3/21/2007: 417 words, approx. 1 pages Just blocks from where Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels ordered the destruction of Munich's main synagogue on Kristallnacht, the city is opening an $18 million museum dedicated to the heritage and future of its growing Jewish community.The cube-shaped museum by Saarbruecken architects Wandel Hoefer Lorck...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Egbert Krispyn
4,911 words, approx. 16 pages
 In the following excerpt, Krispyn analyzes the political and social climate of Germany in 1935-36, commenting on why such writers as Thomas Mann and Arthur Koestler chose to continue writing in exile.


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