Characters in this novel refer to sitting in lounge chairs on a terrace as "living horizontally". Thisnovel's protagonist decides that "man is the master of contradictions" and dreams about witchesslaughtering a child in the chapter "Snow". One character in this novel is completely unable to finishhis sentences; that man, the suicidal malaria patient Mynheer Peeperkorn, is introduced as the newlover of Madame (*) Chauchat. An anticlimactic duel results in the death of neither Settembrini nor theJesuit Leo Naphta in this
Characters in this novel refer to sitting in lounge chairs on a terrace as "living horizontally". Thisnovel's protagonist decides that "man is the master of contradictions" and dreams about witchesslaughtering a child in the chapter "Snow". One character in this novel is completely unable to finishhis sentences; that man, the suicidal malaria patient Mynheer Peeperkorn, is introduced as the newlover of Madame (*) Chauchat. An anticlimactic duel results in the death of neither Settembrini nor theJesuit Leo Naphta in this novel, whose protagonist initially plans on a brief visit to his cousin Joachim. For10 points, name this novel in which Hans Castorp spends seven years in the Berghof sanatorium, a work ofThomas Mann.
Characters in this novel refer to sitting in lounge chairs on a terrace as "living horizontally".
The Magic Mountain [or Der Zauberberg]