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Buddenbrooks ( German: [ˈbʊdn̩ˌbʁoːks] ⓘ) is a 1901 novel by Thomas Mann, chronicling the decline of a wealthy north German merchant family over the course of four generations, incidentally portraying the manner of life and mores of the Hanseatic bourgeoisie in the years from 1835 to 1877. Mann drew deeply from the history of his own ...
- Thomas Mann
- 1901
Oct 9, 2022 · Thomas Mann in 1946. Yousuf Karsh. Johann Buddenbrook, a genial patriarch who is a practical and serious businessman, leaves his grain business to his family-oriented son Jean. All fares well for the family until the time arrives for the Buddenbrooks’ bourgeois legacy to pass down to Jean’s children. The decay of the family fortune is ...
30,860 ratings1,963 reviews. A classic of modern literature: Buddenbrooks is the story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois family in northern Germany facing the advent of modernity; in an uncertain new world, the family’s bonds and traditions begin to disintegrate. With an introduction by T. J. Reed, and translated by John E. Woods.
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Article History. Buddenbrooks, novel by Thomas Mann, published in 1901 in two volumes in German as Buddenbrooks, Verfall einer Familie (“Buddenbrooks, the Decline of a Family”). The work was Mann’s first novel, and it expressed the ambivalence of his feelings about the value of the life of the artist as opposed to ordinary, bourgeois life.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Buddenbrooks: With Ursula Dirichs, Reinhild Solf, Volkert Kraeft, Gerd Böckmann. Family saga set in 19th century Germany, chronicling the lives of three generations of the Buddenbrook family, the owners of a family business in the northern town of Luebeck.
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- 1979-10-05
- Drama
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May 28, 2006 · Summary. One of the most astute early reviews of Buddenbrooks was written by a young poet who was Thomas Mann's exact contemporary, Rainer Maria Rilke. What strikes today's reader is not so much Rilke's positive response to the novel as his perceptive grasp of the inner tensions that give Buddenbrooks its unique and innovative character.
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The Buddenbrooks (German: Die Buddenbrooks) is a television series which originally aired on ARD in 1979. Based on the 1901 novel Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann , it was made as a co-production between France and West Germany.