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Gustav von Aschenbach is a middle-aged, successful writer who has lived a very controlled, cerebral life. He feels that a break from his scheduled life might help his writing, and travels to Venice. He sees a beautiful Polish boy named Tadzio at his hotel, and compares him to a classical Greek god. Although he never touches or speaks to Tadzio, Aschenbach becomes totally infatuated with the beautiful boy, watching him play on the beach and eventually following him through the streets of Venice. ...more
GONZA
Aug 27, 2020 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
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Ich fing an, dieses Buch mit den besten Absichten auf Deutsch zu lesen, dann wechselte ich zur italienischen Version, weil ich dachte, das Problem sei die Sprache, dann schloss ich mit Wikipedia, weil es offensichtlich das Thema war, das ich nicht ausstehen konnte.
Glücklicherweise hat dieser Autor auch Buddenbrooks, Doktor Faustus und Der Zauberberg geschrieben, und die habe ich zuerst gelesen.

Ho cominciato a leggere questo libro in tedesco con tutte le migliori intenzioni, poi sono passata all
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