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An alternative spelling for the Isle of Man (spelt with two n's when 'Isle of' is left out).
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Mann was educated at the Lübeck gymnasium and he also spent some time at the University of Munich.
DER TOD IN VENEDIG (1912, Death in Venice), Mann's famous multilayered novella, was inspired by a young, sailor-suited boy, Wladyslaw Moes, whom the author saw in Venice in 1911.
Mann tells the reader that while the young man's chances of survival are not good, the question must be left open.
Whereas Thomas Mann was influenced by the Russian novelists of the 19th century, especially Leo Tolstoy, and drew international attention to German prose with his works, the francophile Heinrich never gained the fame of his brother and was considered more of a Leftist social critic.
Mann studied at a private preparatory school until 1889, and then worked as an apprentice to a bookseller in Dresden and as a publisher in Berlin (1891-92).
Mann died in California in Santa Monica on March 12, 1950, before he was able to assume his post.
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