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Death in Venice is a 1912 novella written by German author Thomas Mann (original title "Der Tod in Venedig"). The story is about an aged author who travels to Venice and falls in love with a stunningly good-looking aristocratic fourteen-year-old boy, to whom he never speaks.
[[File:Wolfgang Born Der Tod in Venedig 1921.jpg|thumb|]]
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'''''Death in Venice''''' is a 1912 novella written by [[Germany|German]] author Thomas Mann (original title "''Der Tod in Venedig"''). The story is about an aged author who travels to [[Venice]] and falls in love with a stunningly good-looking aristocratic fourteen-year-old boy, to whom he never speaks.
The novella is highly autobiographical: while holidaying in Venice, thirty-seven-year-old Mann, a married father, had crushed from afar on a ten-year-old Polish aristocrat, Wladyslaw Moes. Benjamin Britten has adapted this into an opera.
 
The novella is highly autobiographical: while holidaying in Venice, thirty-seven-year-old Mann, a married father, had crushed from afar on a ten-year-old Polish aristocrat, Wladyslaw Moes. Luchino Visconti adapted the novella into a film in 1971 and Benjamin Britten has adapted thisit into an opera in 1973.
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Project Gutenberg has a copy [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66073 here].
* [[Blue Blood]]
 
* [[Long Haired Pretty Boy]]
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* [[Blue Blood]]: A German prince nominates Gustav Aschenbach to a nobility on his fiftieth birthday.
* [[Long -Haired Pretty Boy]]
* [[Longing Look]]
* [[Lover and Beloved]]
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* [[Love Makes You Evil]]
* [[Stalking Is Love]]
* [[Stalker Withwith a Crush]]
* [[Unresolved Sexual Tension]]
* [[What Beautiful Eyes!]]
 
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