Category: Book The Magic Mountain

The Magic Mountain The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann is a novel about a character that is able to become more educated in life due to his visit with his sick cousin. Hans Castorp the main character learns about life because of his decision to stay on the mountain in Davos. Hans becomes more educated…

The story starts at the beginning of the XX century, in the last peaceful years before the beginning of the First World War. The action takes place in the peaceful corner of Switzerland, near Davos, in the fancy tuberculous sanatorium of Berggof. The main hero of the story, a young man from Germany named Hans…