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Clavdia

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Clavdia
thought Hans’s proposal foolish and refused him. [Ger. Lit.: The Magic Mountain, Magill I, 545–547]


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While Castorp lingers, glimpses of eternal myths and archetypes well up in his mind: the fatal seduction of Helen, the femme fatale, in Clavdia Chauchat; the single combat of arch foes like Achilles and Hector in Naphta and Settembrini; the death and rebirth of Dionysus and of Christ through Mynheer Peeperkorn; Castorp's own epic quest for extraordinary knowledge in the realm of death.
16, 1918, in Omsk, Siberia, to Emil And Clavdia Nikolaevna Pabo.
Hans Castorp's memories of Pribislav are changed into his infatuation for Clavdia Chauchat.
 
 
 
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