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1901
 
    
Thomas Mann's first novel, Buddenbrooks, brings him immediate success       
1903
 
    
Erskine Childers has a best-seller in The Riddle of the Sands, a thriller about a planned German invasion of Britain       
1911
 
    
In a German Pension is New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield's first collection of stories       
1911
 
    
Hugo von Hofmannsthal adapts the English medieval morality play Everyman ('Jedermann') for performance in Salzburg       
1913
 
    
Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion has its first performance – in a German version in Vienna       
Mrs Patrick Campbell as Eliza Doolittle, 1914
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1913
 
    
German author Thomas Mann publishes the novella Death in Venice       
1922
 
    
Thomas Mann publishes a fragment of his Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man       
1923
 
    
Rainer Maria Rilke publishes his Duino Elegies and his Sonnets to Orpheus       
1924
 
    
German author Thomas Mann publishes his novel The Magic Mountain       
1927
 
    
Hermann Hesse publishes a mystical novel, Steppenwolf, based on the concept of a double personality