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...group of persons that makes it about as interesting a book as has been offered to the American reading public for a num-ber of years. The last quality is what calls for superlatives. Every character in the book is exhibited to you brilliantly. But Thomas and Christian and Antonie???and a few others?are not merely exhibited to you. Instead, practically the lifetime of each is portrayed flawlessly. You are allowed to see how they change and yet do not change in the slightest; how they grow old both inperceptibly and suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buddenbrooks* | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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