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Death in Venice and Other Stories (Signet Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Thomas Mann, Martin Swales (Afterword), Jefferson S. Chase (Translator), Jefferson P. Chase (Translator) Paperback, 316 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-451-53032-2 / 0451530322 ISBN-13: 978-0-451-53032-5 / 9780451530325 A haunting novella, Death in Venice tells the story of a man who falls into foolish love, only to reap his own ruin. Gustav von Aschenbach, a dignified but lonely writer in the twilight of his life, is enjoying a Venetian vacation when he notices the taut, lean figure of a Polish boy. His name is Ta |