Given the task definition and input, reply with output. In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.

This author created an elderly beach-goer who sees several menacing red-headed men. The title character of another work by this author murders the fascist hypnotist Cipolla. This author, who created a character who becomes obsessed with the Polish boy Tadzio, wrote of another character who converses with Clavdia Chauchat and Leo Naphta while staying at an alpine sanatorium. Gustav von Aschenbach and Hans Castorp are creations of this author of Mario and the Magician. For 10 points, name this author of Death in Venice and The Magic Mountain.
Literature