Joseph and His Brothers
1 award & honors · incl. Nobel Prize 1929
Literary FictionHistoryReligion & Spirituality
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Joseph and His Brothers is Thomas Mann's retelling of the biblical story of Joseph, which he regarded as his magnum opus and conceived as a unified "mythological novel" in four parts: The Stories of Jacob, Young Joseph, Joseph in Egypt, and Joseph the Provider. It depicts Joseph's fall into slavery and rise to lord over Egypt amid the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Palestine.
Awards & honors
- Winner — Nobel Prize (1929)
Book details
- Published
- 1934
- Latest edition
- 2005 · ISBN 9781400040018
- ISBN
- 9781400040018
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Joseph and his Brothers | 2005 | 9781400040018 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Joseph and His Brothers | 2005 | 9781400040018 | Buy on Amazon |
| Joseph and his brothers | 1999 | 0520221788 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Joseph and his brothers | 1984 | 0140045457 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Joseph and His Brothers | 1948 | 9780394431321 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Joseph and his brothers | 1934 | — | Buy on Amazon |
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How many pages is Joseph and His Brothers?
Joseph and His Brothers by Thomas Mann has 1492 pages.
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