The Magic Mountain - Thomas Mann Translator: Irina Sadovina

Translator: Irina Sadovina

She realises that she has found a way out of her endless autumn

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Simone de Beauvoir describes her early life

but can only stay that way for so long

The Magic Mountain - Thomas Mann Translator: Irina SadovinaA brief visit to a Swiss sanatorium becomes a life altering seven year odyssey. Hans Castorp arrives at a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps to visit his cousin, intending to stay for just three weeks. But when he falls ill, he remains and is drawn in by the introspection and erudition that define life in the mountains. As his stay extends to seven transformative years, Hans falls in love and becomes intoxicated with the ideas he hears at the clinic ideas