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Smrt v Benátkách
Author: Thomas Mann
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Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice in search of peace and inspiration for his writing. His admiration for the young Tadzio disrupts his established self-discipline. Thomas Mann examines desire, beauty, and the tension between artistic ideals and personal life.
The respected writer arrives expecting rest and renewal. Encountering Tadzio changes his focus and deepens the conflict between admiration, desire, and self-control. The novella explores the transience of beauty and the ideals people construct. Venice's charm is inseparable from a growing sense of threat and uncertainty. This edition includes Radek Malý's new Czech translation and an afterword by Vratislav Maňák.
This Czech-language ebook from Cooboo has 128 pages and comes in EPUB, PDF, and MOBI formats. Translation by Radek Malý; afterword by Vratislav Maňák.
Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice in search of peace and inspiration for his writing. His admiration for the young Tadzio disrupts his established self-discipline. Thomas Mann examines desire, beauty, and the tension between artistic ideals and personal life.
Book information
- Author
- Thomas Mann
- Publisher
- Albatros Media a.s.
- Imprint
- Cooboo
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- Czech
- Genre
- Klasická novela
- Original title
- Der Tod in Venedig
- ISBN
- 978-80-267-4223-4
- Publication date
- 18. May 2026
- Pages
- 128
- E-book formats
- EPUB (ISBN 978-80-267-4233-3) · PDF (ISBN 978-80-267-4224-1) · MOBI (ISBN 978-80-267-4234-0)
What is Smrt v Benátkách about?
The respected writer arrives expecting rest and renewal. Encountering Tadzio changes his focus and deepens the conflict between admiration, desire, and self-control. The novella explores the transience of beauty and the ideals people construct. Venice's charm is inseparable from a growing sense of threat and uncertainty. This edition includes Radek Malý's new Czech translation and an afterword by Vratislav Maňák.
Themes and motifs
Beauty
Tadzio becomes the focus of the writer's admiration.
Desire
The central character's inner discipline comes under pressure.
Artistic ideals
The novella examines an artist's relationship with his own ideals.
Setting
Venice.
Main characters
Gustav von Aschenbach
A writer seeking peace and inspiration in Venice.
Tadzio
A young person who draws Aschenbach's attention.
Who is this book for?
For readers of classic psychological fiction about desire, beauty, and artistic creation.
Book context
Thomas Mann's novella in a new Czech translation by Radek Malý, with an afterword by Vratislav Maňák.
Otázky o knihe
Who wrote the novella?
Thomas Mann.
Who prepared the translation and afterword?
Radek Malý made the new Czech translation; Vratislav Maňák wrote the afterword.
What does the novella explore?
Desire, beauty, self-control, and the relationship between artistic ideals and personal life.
What are the ebook details?
This Czech-language Cooboo edition has 128 pages and comes in EPUB, PDF, and MOBI formats.
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