Thomas Mann, more gay than ever
The German writer Thomas Mann is considered one of the most important authors of the 20th century.
He is best known for his novels "The Buddenbrooks", "The Magic Mountain" and "Doctor Faustus".
Mann was born in Lübeck, Germany, in 1875.
He studied at the University of Munich and then worked as a journalist.
In 1901, he published his first novel, "The Buddenbrooks".
The novel was a critical and commercial success, and it established Mann as a major literary figure.
Mann continued to write novels throughout his life, and he also wrote essays, short stories, and plays.
He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929.
Mann died in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1955.
Mann was a complex and contradictory figure.
He was a conservative in politics, but he was also a supporter of democracy and human rights.
He was a homosexual, but he was also married to a woman and had children.
Mann's work is often characterized by its psychological depth and its exploration of the human condition.
