{"product_id":"9781805332688","title":"Death in Venice","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Mann, Thomas \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 15\/01\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 112 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781805332688,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eErudite, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\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","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56411925873013,"sku":"9781805332688","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781805332688.jpg?v=1764408021","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781805332688","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}