When the talented, eminent artist Johann Veragut bought the Roschalde estate, he hoped to find family happiness and peace here. But hopes were not justified:...

In all the works included in this collection, there is a theme of religious faith. Religion leaves a noticeable imprint on the worldview and behavior of the ...

“Peter Camenzind” is one of the earliest stories by Hermann Hesse. And although in this work, realistic in form, the young Hesse is just beginning to feel hi...

The novel “Gertrude” (1910) belongs to the early period of the work of Hermann Hesse. The story, which has been repeatedly called the artistic embodiment of ...

The second volume includes the following works: “Knulp”, “Resort Visitor”, “Steppen Wolf”. The story “Knulp” was written by G. Hesse in 1907–1913. It reveals...

“In the Footsteps of a Dream” is something, even in the complex, diverse work of Hermann Hesse, that stands somewhat apart. Is this philosophical prose - or ...

The story of the famous German writer Hermann Hesse, “The Soul of a Child,” is largely autobiographical. So, in the story, an eleven-year-old boy, wanting to...

In this book by the German writer, Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse (1877–1962), the author appears as a subtle stylizer, a master of historical and literary...

In this book by the German writer, Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), the author appears as a subtle stylizer, a master of historical and literary...

Steppenwolf is one of the most important novels of the 20th century, first published in 1927. This is both a philosophical parable and, at the same time, a d...

Once upon a time there lived a man who practiced the little respected craft of writing entertaining books, but who belonged to that small circle of writers w...

In the section “From the classics of the 20th century” - German writer, Nobel laureate (1946) Hermann Hesse (1877–1962): “From the early stories” (and not on...