Reflections of the Apolitical

«Reflections of the Apolitical» — the most controversial and polemical of Thomas Mann's books. This journalistic work, published in 1918, sparked a real storm of debate among writers and critics and even led to a rift between Thomas Mann and... his brother Heinrich. Some exaggeratedly admired Mann's patriotism, while others accused him of conformism and a readiness to succumb to official propaganda; however, neither side was close to the truth. In «Reflections of the Apolitical», Mann sincerely contemplates what it, in his understanding, means to be a citizen of one's country and to love it, even without sharing its mistakes and delusions, in joy and in sorrow…

Author: Томас Манн

Printhouse: AST

Series: Exclusive Classics

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785171727383

Number of pages: 704

Size: 180x120x30 mm

Cover type: мягкая

Weight: 360 g

ID: 1714645

«Reflections of the Apolitical» — the most controversial and polemical of Thomas Mann's books. This journalistic work, published in 1918, sparked a real storm of debate among writers and critics and even led to a rift between Thomas Mann and his brother Heinrich. Some exaggeratedly admired Mann's patriotism, while others accused him of conformism and a readiness to succumb to official propaganda; however, neither side was close to the truth. In «Reflections of the Apolitical», Mann sincerely contemplates what it, in his understanding, means to be a citizen of one's country and to love it, even without sharing its mistakes and delusions, in joy and in sorrow…

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