Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man: The Early Years
by Thomas Mann
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages400 pages
ISBN
9780679739043
Published
1954
Description
Thomas Mann's final novel recounts the strange and entranced career of the gifted swindler, felix krull, through his childhood and early manhood. Krull is a man unhampered by moral precepts that govern the conduct of ord...Thomas Mann's final novel recounts the strange and entranced career of the gifted swindler, felix krull, through his childhood and early manhood. Krull is a man unhampered by moral precepts that govern the conduct of ordinary mortals, and this natural lack of scruple, coupled with his formidable mental and physical endowments, enables him to develop the arts of subterfuge and deception with astonishing success and to rise swiftly from poverty to affluence.