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Hermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 - 9 August 1962) was a German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter.
His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge, and spirituality.
In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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SIDDHARTHA (Completed)
Siddhartha is a novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named...
STEPPENWOLF (Completed)
Steppenwolf (originally Der Steppenwolf) is the tenth novel by German-Swiss author Hermann Hesse.
Originally...
DEMIAN (Completed)
Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth is a Bildungsroman by Hermann Hesse, first published in 1919; a pr...