Death in Venice - Thomas Mann

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11 Juli 4h 43min

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7 Juli 8h 4min

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4 Juli 35min

"Beauty's Hour" by Olivia Shakespear explores the journey of the young and intelligent Mary, who discovers her ability to transform her appearance into striking beauty through sheer willpower. As she ...

30 Juni 1h 32min

Thomas Mann's "Death in Venice" is a poignant exploration of obsession, beauty, and the fragility of life, centering on Gustav von Aschenbach, a renowned author in his fifties who, in a moment of vuln...

28 Juni 3h 13min