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My German Schools and Schoolmasters: An Autobiographical Narrative (1859)

My German Schools and Schoolmasters: An Autobiographical Narrative (1859)

Mann, Thomas

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ISBN10: 1166572021
ISBN13: 9781166572020
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
My German Schools and Schoolmasters: An Autobiographical Narrative is a memoir written by Thomas Mann and first published in 1859. The book chronicles Mann's experiences as a student in various German schools, as well as his interactions with his teachers and fellow students. Mann provides a vivid and detailed account of the educational system in Germany during the late 19th century, including the curriculum, teaching methods, and the social and political climate of the time. He also reflects on his own personal growth and development as a student, as well as his struggles with his own identity and sense of belonging.Throughout the book, Mann offers a critical perspective on the shortcomings of the German educational system, particularly its emphasis on rote memorization and conformity. He also explores themes of individualism, creativity, and intellectual curiosity, and the tension between these values and the demands of the educational system.My German Schools and Schoolmasters is a compelling and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on the history of education in Germany, as well as the personal journey of one of the most celebrated writers of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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