The Thomas Mann Group
Members of Kindred Spirits and other interested GR members read the works of Thomas Mann.
Our next scheduled read is The Magic Mountain, taking place from mid-August-late October. A schedule will be posted shortly. For readers looking for an English translation, we recommend John Woods' translation, available in a reasonably priced Everyman hardcover as well as a paperback.
When discussing books in the discussion threads, spoilers should be hidden by bracketing them between the special <spoiler> ...more
Our next scheduled read is The Magic Mountain, taking place from mid-August-late October. A schedule will be posted shortly. For readers looking for an English translation, we recommend John Woods' translation, available in a reasonably priced Everyman hardcover as well as a paperback.
When discussing books in the discussion threads, spoilers should be hidden by bracketing them between the special <spoiler> ...more
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Group name change and read of The Magic Mountain
By Kris · 98 posts · 142 views
By Kris · 98 posts · 142 views
last updated Nov 27, 2013 08:23AM
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Supplementary readings about The Magic Mountain
By Kris · 27 posts · 105 views
By Kris · 27 posts · 105 views
last updated Aug 24, 2013 09:17AM
Historical context for The Magic Mountain
By Kris · 21 posts · 86 views
By Kris · 21 posts · 86 views
last updated Feb 16, 2015 10:50AM
Journal articles about The Magic Mountain
By Kris · 6 posts · 37 views
By Kris · 6 posts · 37 views
last updated Aug 24, 2013 10:58AM
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Reading Schedule for The Magic Mountain and Threads
By Kris · 52 posts · 102 views
By Kris · 52 posts · 102 views
last updated Jul 29, 2013 05:47AM
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* Week 11 -- October 21 – 27. Read from “Mynheer Peeperkorn – Conclusion” p. 729, until “The Great Petulance” (Die grosse Gereiztheit) p. 813
By Kalliope · 22 posts · 36 views
By Kalliope · 22 posts · 36 views
last updated Dec 29, 2013 01:17PM
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* Week 10 -- October 14 – 20. Read from “Vingt et un”(French title) p. 659, until “Mynheer Peeperkorn – Conclusion” (Mynheer Peeperkorn – Schluss) p. 729.
By Kalliope · 13 posts · 24 views
By Kalliope · 13 posts · 24 views
last updated Dec 29, 2013 01:10PM
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* Week 9 -- October 7 – 13. Read from “A Good Soldier” (Als Soldat und brav) p. 590, until Chapter 7 “Vingt et un” p. 659.
By Kalliope · 14 posts · 25 views
By Kalliope · 14 posts · 25 views
last updated Oct 15, 2013 08:09AM
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* Week 8 -- September 30 – October 6. Read from “Operationes Spirituales” (Latin title) p. 521, until Chapter 6 “A Good Soldier” p. 590.
By Kalliope · 62 posts · 42 views
By Kalliope · 62 posts · 42 views
last updated Nov 21, 2013 12:32PM
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* Week 7 -- September 23 – 29. Read from “The City of God an Evil Deliverance” p. 458, until Chapter 6 “Operationes Spirituales” p. 521.
By Kalliope · 37 posts · 42 views
By Kalliope · 37 posts · 42 views
last updated Nov 14, 2013 09:56AM
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* Week 6 -- September 16 - 22. Read from “Walpurgis Night” p. 382 until Chapter 6 “The City of God an Evil Deliverance” (Von Gottesstaat und von übler Erlösung) p. 458.
By Kalliope · 34 posts · 41 views
By Kalliope · 34 posts · 41 views
last updated Oct 22, 2013 08:52AM
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* Week 5 -- September 9 - 15. Read from “Research” p. 318, until Chapter 5 “Walpurgis Night” (Walpurgisnacht) p. 382.
By Kalliope · 79 posts · 48 views
By Kalliope · 79 posts · 48 views
last updated Sep 27, 2013 01:28AM
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* Week 4 -- September 2 - 8. Read from “My God, I see it!” p. 242, until Chapter 5 “Research” (Forschungen) p. 318
By Kalliope · 70 posts · 46 views
By Kalliope · 70 posts · 46 views
last updated Dec 13, 2013 04:34AM
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* Week 3 -- August 26 – September 1. Read from “Table Talk” p. 158, until Chapter 5 “My God, I see it!” (Mein Gott, ich sehe!) p 242.
By Kalliope · 31 posts · 33 views
By Kalliope · 31 posts · 33 views
last updated Sep 09, 2013 08:16PM
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* Week 2 -- August 19 - 25. Read from “One Word too Many” p. 81, until Chapter 4 “Table Talk” (Tischgespräche) p. 158.
By Kalliope · 137 posts · 37 views
By Kalliope · 137 posts · 37 views
last updated Sep 27, 2013 09:14AM
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* Week 1 -- August 12 - 18. Read from Chapter 1, "Arrival" (Ankunft) p.3, until Chapter 3 "One Word too Many" p.81
By Kalliope · 304 posts · 128 views
By Kalliope · 304 posts · 128 views
last updated Jun 03, 2017 06:05AM
** Week 12 -- October 28 – November 3. Read from “The Great Petulance” p. 813, until the end of the novel in p. 854.
By Kalliope · 13 posts · 34 views
By Kalliope · 13 posts · 34 views
last updated Dec 31, 2013 10:41AM
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General Comments on Weekly Discussions
By Kalliope · 27 posts · 77 views
By Kalliope · 27 posts · 77 views
last updated May 27, 2013 03:07AM
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Thematic Discussion for the Whole Novel (**spoilers)
By Kalliope · 6 posts · 94 views
By Kalliope · 6 posts · 94 views
last updated Nov 21, 2014 09:07AM
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Week 1 - Buddenbrooks: May 13 - 19. Until Part III, chapter 4.
By Kalliope · 174 posts · 141 views
By Kalliope · 174 posts · 141 views
last updated Apr 13, 2017 07:22PM
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Week 2 - Buddenbrooks: May 20 - 26. Until Part IV, chapter 8.
By Kalliope · 125 posts · 71 views
By Kalliope · 125 posts · 71 views
last updated Jun 10, 2013 04:54AM
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Week 3 - Buddenbrooks: May 27 - June 2. Until Part VI, chapter 4.
By Kalliope · 157 posts · 112 views
By Kalliope · 157 posts · 112 views
last updated Jun 17, 2013 10:35AM
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Week 4 - Buddenbrooks: June 3 - 9. Until Part VII, chapter 6.
By Kalliope · 109 posts · 65 views
By Kalliope · 109 posts · 65 views
last updated Jun 11, 2013 06:36AM
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Week 5 - Buddenbrooks: June 10 - 16. Until Part VIII, chapter 9.
By Kalliope · 27 posts · 46 views
By Kalliope · 27 posts · 46 views
last updated Jun 19, 2013 02:27AM
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Week 6 - Buddenbrooks: June 17 - 23. Until Part X, chapter 5.
By Kalliope · 28 posts · 47 views
By Kalliope · 28 posts · 47 views
last updated Jun 21, 2013 09:24AM
Week 7 - Buddenbrooks: June 24 - 30. Until the end of the book and Part XI.
By Kalliope · 93 posts · 143 views
By Kalliope · 93 posts · 143 views
last updated Jun 29, 2013 03:39PM
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