hesse, hermann

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

A critical study of the German author's major works.

A collection of twenty-three short stories written by Nobel Prize-winning author Hermann Hesse between 1899 and 1948.

Eleven essays examine the life and works of twentieth-century German author Hermann Hesse, discussing "Demian," "Steppenwolf," "Narziss and Goldmund," "The Glass Bead Game," and other novels.