Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Thomas Mann
Born: June 6, 1875
Died: August 12, 1955 (aged 80)
Bio: Paul Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Known for:
- The Magic Mountain (1924)
- Buddenbrooks (1901)
- Death in Venice (1912)
- Joseph and His Brothers (1943)
- Confessions of Felix Krull (1954)
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