![]() ![]() ![]() In his artistic image is much more of Goethe's Faust, than of any other musicians ever existing. The genius composer Adrian Leverkühn is a fictional character. Narrating the events relating to the beginning of the XX century, he periodically returns the reader to the present conducting a specific parallel between the life of the individual and of the entire country. The narrator - a friend of the main character, wrote a biography of Adriana Leverkühn during the fall of German cities under the pressure of Russian troops. Published in 1947, the novel was the artistic denial of the anti-human ideal, which Germany has set before itself in the 30-40-ies. The first pages of the works were written in 1943, when even for the Germans, it became clear the truth about the collapse of a new national idea, which degenerated into fascism. The novel "Doctor Faustus" was created by Thomas Mann in a difficult time. ![]() We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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