Is Death in Venice A Tragedy?
A critical and logical analysis of the novella Death in Venice makes me think otherwise on whether the death of Aschenbach was a tragedy. Though to some extent it seems true, the real cause of the death is not tragic, however. After examining the real cause of Aschenbach’s death, studying his character and lifestyle, I come to the conclusion that the death was not tragic. In this paper, I will discuss three points in details that support my position that the death of Aschenbach in the book Death in Venice was not tragic. His love for art and beauty, ...
