Thomas Mann, Brustbild, Halbprofil nach links, im Bademantel, Arme verschränkt, Zigarette im Mund.

Sunset Journey: Thomas Mann Entering Public Domain

A sunset cruise on Lake Zurich examining Thomas Mann's work entering public domain, featuring discussions on literature, identity politics, and copyright.

Location

Bürkliplatz
8001 Zürich

Date

Sunday, August 17, 2025
5:20 - 10:00 PM: Literary boat journey

Type
Reading
Panel Discussion
Concert
Lecture
Language
De
Organizer

Maison du futur

Accessibility Information
Accessible The venue is wheelchair accessible
Close to public transport The venue is close to accessible public transport

A unique evening cruise from Zurich to Rapperswil exploring Thomas Mann's works transitioning into public domain in 2026. The journey combines literary readings, discussions on identity politics, and copyright considerations while sailing across Lake Zurich at sunset.

The detailed program will be published on March 7 on the organizer's website. For more information write to info@maison-du-futur.ch.

Image credit:

ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Thomas-Mann-Archiv / Fotograf: Unbekannt / TMA_0139