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"The fact that the reviewer finds so many questions forced upon him is evidence of the vitality of 'Buddenbrooks' as a piece of literature. That the narrative has greatness cannot be denied. In the last analysis, 'Buddenbrooks' is immature. But now that the story has been translated and made available to the American reader he will be unwise to let slip the opportunity to become acquainted with a work to which Europe has granted so much praise.Mann, Thomas is the author of 'Buddenbrooks The Decline of a Family' with ISBN 9780679417378 and ISBN 0679417370.
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