Among the women featured in this novel are Antoinette Duchamp, a wealthy Frenchwoman; the Stuwing serving girl, whose marriage to Gotthold creates some tension; and Tony, who is courted by Bendix Grunlich.
Among the women featured in this novel are Antoinette Duchamp, a wealthy Frenchwoman; the Stuwing serving girl, whose marriage to Gotthold creates some tension; and Tony, who is courted by Bendix Grunlich. By the end Gerda moves back to Amsterdam, Christian is still institutionalized, and Hanno has died of typhoid fever. Also the wheat and grain firm established by Johann in Lubeck has fallen on hard times. The events described take place over 40 years and chronicle four generations. FTP, name this Thomas Mann novel about the titular family.
Among the women featured in this novel are Antoinette Duchamp, a wealthy Frenchwoman; the Stuwing serving girl, whose marriage to Gotthold creates some tension; and Tony, who is courted by Bendix Grunlich.
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