Magic Mountain
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780075536659 (007553665X)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Romance,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Philosophy,
German Literature,
Nobel Prize,
Germany
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IntroductionForewordTranslator's Note--The Magic MountainThe Making of 'The Magic Mountain'
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