Thomas Mann's Overcoat

Blending the intellectual depth of Thomas Mann with Hungarian folklore, the narrative intertwines Mann's contemplations on post-World War I Europe with the whimsical tale of young Marci Tamás. As Mann engages in philosophical dialogue with his tailor about angels and devils, Marci faces the struggle of finding a winter coat amidst poverty. His discovery of a magical coat and a hidden white elephant leads to a daring rescue of his family's piglets. This novel celebrates creativity and whimsy, challenging the confines of realism while paying tribute to Mann's literary legacy.