Hermann Hesse

Siddhartha este un roman din 1922 scris de Herman Hesse.

Lupul de stepă este un roman apărut în 1927 al scriitorului german Hermann Hesse, laureat al Premiului Nobel pentru Literatură în 1946. Prima jumătate a romanului este construită pe antagonia om-animal pentru a explica nevroza autorului, și a generației sale în fapt. Ororile războiului trecut și ale celui care va să …

Demian este un roman scurt al lui Hermann Hesse. A fost scris în timpul Primului Război Mondial și publicat în anul 1919 sub pseudonimul Emil Sinclair, pe care Hesse îl folosise pentru prima dată în 1917, pentru un eseu politic. Romanului i-a fost adăugat în 1960 un prolog. Romanul este reprezentativ pentru proza lui …

Hermann Hesse's Narcissus and Goldmund is the story of a passionate yet uneasy friendship between two men of opposite character. Narcissus, an ascetic instructor at a cloister school, has devoted himself solely to scholarly and spiritual pursuits. One of his students is the sensual, restless Goldmund, who is …

The Glass Bead Game, for which Hesse won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, is the author’s last and crowning achievement, the most imaginative and prophetic of all his novels. Setting the story in the distant postapocalyptic future, Hesse tells of an elite cult of intellectuals who play an elaborate game that …

In Hermann Hesse's Beneath the Wheel, Hans Giebernath lives among the dull and respectable townsfolk of a sleepy Black Forest village. When he is discovered to be an exceptionally gifted student, the entire community presses him onto a path of serious scholarship. Hans dutifully follows the regimen of study and …

Journey to the East is a short novel by German author Hermann Hesse. It was first published in German in 1932 as "Die Morgenlandfahrt". This novel came directly after his biggest international success, Narcissus and Goldmund.

Peter Camenzind, a young man from a Swiss mountain village, leaves his home and eagerly takes to the road in search of new experience. Traveling through Italy and France, Camenzind is increasingly disillusioned by the suffering he discovers around him; after failed romances and a tragic friendship, his idealism fades …

A collection of twenty-two fairy tales by the Nobel Prize-winning novelist, most translated into English for the first time, show the influence of German Romanticism, psychoanalysis, and Eastern religion on his development as an author.

Gertrud is a novel written by Hermann Hesse, first published in 1910.