The main character's group of hangers-on includes the sadistic piano player Wehsel, and the malapropic Frau Stohr. At first bothered by the constant door-slamming of Claudia Chauchat (show-shay), the main character later falls in love with her. In the climax, Leo Naphta commits suicide after a failed duel with the humanist Settembrini; and both men feel inferior to the inarticulate Meynheer Peeperkorn. For ten points, name this novel featuring Joachim Ziemssen and his cousin Hans Castorp, taking
The main character's group of hangers-on includes the sadistic piano player Wehsel, and the malapropic Frau Stohr. At first bothered by the constant door-slamming of Claudia Chauchat (show-shay), the main character later falls in love with her. In the climax, Leo Naphta commits suicide after a failed duel with the humanist Settembrini; and both men feel inferior to the inarticulate Meynheer Peeperkorn. For ten points, name this novel featuring Joachim Ziemssen and his cousin Hans Castorp, taking place in a sanitarium and written by Thomas Mann.
The main character's group of hangers-on includes the sadistic piano player Wehsel, and the malapropic Frau Stohr.
The {Magic Mountain} or Der {Zauberberg}