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(0)Hermann Hesse
2) Steppenwolf
Author
Language
English
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Description
Hermann Hesse's "Steppenwolf" is a thrilling trip into the human soul. Readers are immersed into a world of psychological distress and emotional suffering via the protagonist, Harry Haller. Harry, a sophisticated and contemplative character, struggles with his dual identity as a cultured intellectual and a wild, untamed 'Steppenwolf.' As he navigates his conflicts, he meets Hermine, a mysterious young woman who takes him on a journey of self-discovery...
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
Europe, after the Great War. Harry Haller, solitary intellectual, is beset by reflections on his being ill suited for the world of everyday regular people, specifically for frivolous bourgeois society. All his life Harry has feared his dual nature--being both human and beast--so he has decided to die on his 50th birthday, which is soon. The mysterious Hermine, who takes him dancing, introduces him to jazz, to the beautiful and whimsical Maria, and...
