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Uniform Title Doktor Faustus. English

Title Doctor Faustus : the life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn as told by a friend / Thomas Mann ; translated from the German by John E. Woods.

Publication Info.	New York : Vintage International, [1999]
	©1997

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Special Collections Baron	833.912 M315d 1999	---	Lib Use Only

Edition	First Vintage International Edition.
Description	534 pages ; 21 cm
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Note	Originally published: New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1997.
Summary	A new translation of a 1948 novel based on the Faust legend. The protagonist is Adrian Leverkühn, a musical genius who trades his body and soul to the devil in exchange for 24 years of triumph as the world's greatest composer.
Subject	Germany -- History -- 1789-1900 -- Fiction.
	Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
	Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
Chronological Term	1789-1999
Genre/Form	Political fiction.
	Historical fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726640
	Allegories. (OCoLC)fst01726523
	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Political fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726702
	Allegories.
	Historical fiction.
	Political fiction.
	Allegories.
	Historical fiction.
Added Author	Woods, John E. (John Edwin), translator.
Added Title	Life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn as told by a friend
ISBN	0375701168
	9780375701160
	0375400540 (hbk.)