Thomas mann most famous works

1. Biography of Thomas Mann
2. The Early Career
3. The Buddenbrooks and Success
4. Later Works and Political Engagement
5. Political Exile and Later Life
6. Last Works and Legacy

Biography of Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann, a German writer, was born in the ancient port city of Lübeck, in northern Germany.

His father, Johann Heinrich Mann, was a wealthy grain merchant and a city senator, while his mother, Julia da Silva Bruhns, was a musically gifted woman from Brazil, born into a family of German plantation settlers. Mann's mixed heritage combined the characteristics of a northern European with bourgeois stability, emotional restraint, and respect for human individuality, and a southerner with sensibility, vivid mind, and a passion for art.

This contradictory blend of northern and southern traits, commitment to bourgeois values, and aestheticism played a s