![]() ![]() Gradually while writing it however, he realized it was "really more like an autobiographical work, of which I am not quite sure whether to publish it publically or rather keep it just among friends". Eighteen months after he finished the book, late June 1948, he "had an autobiographical fragment on his mind, concerning the period of the Faustus and he immediately started writing this Story of a Novel, for "many things are to be said about this remarkable adventure of creation. What happened during the genesis of Thomas Manns great 'German Novel' Doktor Faustus, the life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn, told by a friend, the political and family events as well as the world-historical, was carefully noted in his diaries. ![]()
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