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The Magic Mountain, written by Thomas Mann, is a monumental novel that explores themes of time, illness, and intellectual life in a sanatorium setting.

Set in a Swiss sanatorium before World War I, the novel follows the experiences of Hans Castorp, a young engineer who visits his cousin and ends up staying for seven years.

During his stay, Castorp becomes immersed in the sanatorium's unique atmosphere and engages in philosophical debates with other patients.

The novel delves into complex themes such as the nature of time, the relationship between body and mind, and the clash between reason and irrationality.

The Magic Mountain is a profound and thought-provoking work that offers a rich exploration of the human condition.

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as one of the greatest books that has the theme time as one of its main themes.
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