6 June 1875- 12 August 1955. Known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas Noted for their insight into the psychology of.

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6 June August 1955

Known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas Noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual Modernized German and Biblical stories, as well as the ideas of Goethe, Nietzsche, and Schopenhauer

Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929, principally in recognition of his popular achievement with the epic Buddenbrooks Author of "The Magic Mountain The start of his writing career was with a short story Little Mr. Friedemann

His writing style can be described as formal, filled with humor, irony and satire His writings are deep and meaningful Thomas Mann was one of the most renowned and greatest writers of the twentieth century His writings are commended not only in Germany but all over the world

Born in 1875 in Lubeck, Germany He was the son of a senator and merchant Had 6 children Wanted a career in journalism Attended the Ludwig Maximillians University of Munich First worked for South German Fire Insurance Company from Settled in the U.S in 1938 after having lived in France and Switzerland

Thomas Mann and his 6 children

Des Schriftstellers Freude ist der Gedanke, der Emotion wird, die Emotion, die ganz ein Gedanke werden kann. The writers joy is the thought that can become emotion, the emotion that can wholly become a thought.