In this novel, a woman divorces her second husband after finding him having sex with the maid Babette. A 48-year-old Senator in this novel falls into the snow and dies from a rotten tooth extraction shortly after reading a chapter of The World as Will and Idea. In this novel, Erica's failed marriage to Herr Weinschenk echoes her mother's two failed marriages to Herr Permaneder and Herr Grunlich. Christian's sexual deviance puts him at odds with his brother Tom in this novel, whose other major characters include the pair's sister, Tony. In this novel, Johann and Jean the Consul foster a dynasty that ends with Hanno's death from typhoid. For 10 points, name this Thomas Mann novel recounting generations of a merchant family in Lübeck.
In this novel, a woman divorces her second husband after finding him having sex with the maid Babette. A 48-year-old Senator in this novel falls into the snow and dies from a rotten tooth extraction shortly after reading a chapter of The World as Will and Idea. In this novel, Erica's failed marriage to Herr Weinschenk echoes her mother's two failed marriages to Herr Permaneder and Herr Grunlich. Christian's sexual deviance puts him at odds with his brother Tom in this novel, whose other major characters include the pair's sister, Tony. In this novel, Johann and Jean the Consul foster a dynasty that ends with Hanno's death from typhoid. For 10 points, name this Thomas Mann novel recounting generations of a merchant family in Lübeck.
In this novel, a woman divorces her second husband after finding him having sex with the maid Babette.
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