Mann Thomas: 204 books
by Thomas Mann
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
THE BOOK: A selection of work taken from his highly acclaimed collection Stories of a Lifetime by one of the greatest writers of the 20th Century. In elegant prose, Mann explores such eternal themes as: individuals forced into the extremes of their existence, isolation and the artist's tentative position in the harsh world, the realization of one's true nature.
Death in Venice & A Man and His Dog
A Dual-Language Book
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
Two works by one of the 20th-century's great writers. In Death in Venice, a renowned author finds himself infatuated by a young boy — an attraction that proves fatal. A Man and His Dog is a charming essay about Mann's canine companion, a friendly mongrel pointer that accompanies the author on his morning walks.
by James Thomas Mann
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Ypsilanti, Michigan, home to Eastern Michigan University, is a small city where a great deal happens. This is a community with a strong sense of history and historic preservation. Homes and buildings about to fall in on themselves in the 1960s were preserved and restored and have found new uses today....
by Thomas Mann
Language: German
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: German
Release Date: December 15, 2009
"Bücher werden heute in Deutschland gekauft und gelesen, schwere Gedankenwerke werden begierig aufgenommen, das geistige Bedürfnis ist groß, ist tief und durch alle Schichten verbreitet". Ein durchaus optimistisches Zukunftsbild für den deutschen Buchmarkt wird hier gezeichnet. Die im...
![Book cover of [Über akademische Freiheit]](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2011/april/300x300/9783104014913-5yIz_300x.jpg)
by Thomas Mann
Language: German
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Language: German
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Kein geringeres Ziel als die Verteidigung der akademischen Freiheit stand im Zentrum der Veranstaltung am 21. Januar 1946, bei der Mann diesen Text vortrug. Den Initiatoren von der University of California war er über seine Mitgliedschaft im Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences...
Theories of Democracy
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2000
Theories of Democracy builds on Robert Dahl's observation that there is no single theory of democracy; only theories. Beyond the broad commitment to rule by the majority, democracy involves a set of contentious debates concerning the proper function and scope of power, equality, freedom, justice,...
Lotte in Weimar
Roman
Language: German
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Grundlage für Thomas Manns Goethe-Roman ist der historisch verbürgte Besuch Charlotte Kestners Goethes Jugendliebe und Vorbild für die Figur der Lotte im "Werther" 1816 in Weimar. 1939 ist der Roman unter schwierigen Bedingungen im Exil veröffentlicht worden. Im Rahmen der "Großen...
Mario und der Zauberer
Ein tragisches Reiseerlebnis
Language: German
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Eine Gereiztheit und eigentümlich bösartige Stimmung grundiert von Anfang an die Atmosphäre eines Ferienaufenthaltes in Italien, die ihren Höhepunkt in den Darbietungen des Zauberers Cipolla findet. Durch Hypnose manipuliert Cipolla seine Zuschauer und findet im Kellner Mario das geeignete Opfer,...
Die Betrogene
Erzählungen 1940-1953
Language: German
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Die drei letzten Erzählungen Thomas Manns sind zwischen 1940 und 1953 entstanden, in den Jahren also, als er an seinen großen Romanen ›Joseph und seine Brüder‹, ›Doktor Faustus‹, ›Der Erwählte‹ und ›Felix Krull‹ gearbeitet hat. Die Schauplätze dieser Erzählungen sind sehr unterschiedlich:...
by Christian Wißmann, Robert Eichenseer, Oliver Dzaeck
Language: German
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Dieser shortcut dreht sich um die Themen Azure und IoT. Zunächst werden die Azure Notification Hubs und die Azure Event Hubs behandelt. Anschließend geht es um das .NET Micro Framework, das es ermöglicht, hardwarenahe Embedded-Anwendungen auf kleinen Geräten in ungewohnter Umgebung zu entwickeln....
Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)
The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
One Nation After Trump
A Guide for the Perplexed, the Disillusioned, the Desperate, and the Not-Yet Deported
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER
A call to action from three of Washington's premier political scholar-journalists, One Nation After Trump offers the definitive work on the threat posed by the Trump presidency and how to counter it.
American democracy was never...
Ypsilanti
A History in Pictures
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2002
In the latter half of the 19th century, the city of Ypsilanti went through a rapid transition from a small farming community to a center of education and business. By 1900, Ypsilanti was nationally known for three things: the Michigan Central Gardens, the mineral wells, and underwear. The gardens were...
by James Thomas Mann
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2003
From 1900 through 1975, the city of Ypsilanti underwent a multitude of changes as it developed from a small farming community into a center of education and business. The rise of the automobile and the insurgence of auto manufacturing, the progress of local arts and theater, the opening of the Bomber...