{"product_id":"9781805332688","title":"Death in Venice by Thomas Mann","description":"Erudite, respectable writer Gustav Aschenbach lives a life of structured routine. One day, as he puzzles over his stubborn writer's block, Aschenbach has a dazzling vision that leaves him with a restless urge to abandon his settled life and travel south to Venice.\u003cp\u003eOn checking into his hotel, Aschenbach notices a young Polish boy of perfect, sculptural beauty: Tadzio. As he lingers on at the hotel, Aschenbach falls into an ever-deeper infatuation with the youth, whose curled blond hair and porcelain face fill him with rapture. Ignoring whispered warnings of a cholera outbreak in the city, Aschenbach chooses to stay close to Tadzio, his mind swirling with mad desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClassical in structure yet roiled by disturbing passion, Death in Venice is an enormously powerful story of one man's undoing.\u003c\/p\u003e,\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback,\u003cbr\u003ePagination: 112 pages","brand":"PUSHKIN PRESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47748729962723,"sku":"9781805332688","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1701\/6275\/files\/9781805332688.jpg?v=1766154410","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781805332688","provider":"The Harbour Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}