"The Ivory Coast" is a historical novel written by the German writer Hermann Hesse. The book tells about the journey of a young German artist through Italy, Spain and Africa in search of his own path of spiritual improvement. In the book, the author reveals the topics of self-discovery, the way to oneself, knowledge of the world, and the search for harmony. The main character feels emotional fragmentation and insecurity, and through numerous trials he tries to find his own truth. "Ivory Coast" is a work that deeply explores the psychological and philosophical aspects of human life, provoking the reader to his own thoughts and finding his own way to inner harmony.