Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

(1875-1955)

German Author

One of the most important figures in early 20th-century literature

Mann was influenced by Arthur Schopenhauer and Friedrich Nietzsche, but rejected the ideas of the latter.

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In 1929, Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature, principally for his Buddenbrooks

7 years later, the Nazis cancelled his German citizenship.

Flying away from Hitler, Mann took refuge first in Switzerland and then in the United States (1938) In 1953 he settled near Zurich, Switzerland, where he died.
Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann