A Companion to the Works of Hermann Hesse

Book Overview

New essays on the works and themes of Hesse, one of the most perennially relevant and widely-read German authors.

Today, forty years after Timothy Leary's suggestion that hippies read Hermann Hesse while "turning on," Hesse is once again receiving attention: faced with ubiquitous materialism, war, and ecological disaster, we discover that these problems have found universal expression in the works of this master storyteller. Hesse explores...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571135812
• ISBN13: 9781571135810
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"