Berghof sanatorium
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The Berghof sanatorium is the secluded Swiss Alpine tuberculosis clinic that serves as the primary setting of Thomas Mann’s novel "The Magic Mountain."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional sanatorium
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literary location ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Magic Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPhilosophicalDebate |
humanism vs. radicalism
GENERATED
ⓘ
rationalism vs. mysticism GENERATED ⓘ |
| countryInFiction | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedByAuthor | Thomas Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalTimePeriod | years immediately preceding World War I ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkContext |
Bildungsroman
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modernist novel ⓘ |
| hasAccessRoute | funicular railway from the valley (in the novel) ⓘ |
| hasFictionalFunction |
sanatorium
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tuberculosis clinic ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeAtmosphere |
claustrophobic
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contemplative ⓘ decadent ⓘ |
| hasSettingFeature |
long‑term residential patients
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observation of patients’ temperatures ⓘ secluded mountain location ⓘ strict daily routines ⓘ treatment with rest cures ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | German modernism ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional | Swiss Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | The Magic Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medicalContext | pulmonary tuberculosis ⓘ |
| modeledOn |
Davos tuberculosis sanatoria
ⓘ
Waldsanatorium in Davos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
closed world separated from European political events
ⓘ
microcosm of European society ⓘ |
| patientCharacter |
Clavdia Chauchat
NERFINISHED
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Hans Castorp NERFINISHED ⓘ Joachim Ziemßen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | The Magic Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| staffCharacter |
Dr. Krokowski
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hofrat Behrens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
detachment from everyday time
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isolation from the world below ⓘ pre‑war European decadence ⓘ |
| temporalEffectOnCharacters | distorted sense of time ⓘ |
| themeContext |
European bourgeois society before World War I
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death ⓘ illness ⓘ time ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 1924 ⓘ |
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