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Hermann Hesse | | Birth Date: |
June 2, 1877 | | Death Date: |
August 9, 1962 | | Place of Birth: |
Calw, Germany | | Place of Death: |
Montagnola, Switzerland | | Nationality: |
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 Biography of Hermann Hesse
15714 words, approx. 52.4 pages
 Only a few German writers of the twentieth century have enjoyed worldwide acclaim. Undisputably numbered among these are Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Bertolt Brecht, and Hermann Hesse. Hesse's major works have been translated into some thirty-five languages... summary from source:
 Biography of Hermann Hesse
14348 words, approx. 47.8 pages
Only a few German writers of the twentieth century have enjoyed worldwide acclaim. Undisputably numbered among these are Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Bertolt Brecht, and Hermann Hesse. Hesse's major works have been translated into some thirty-five languages... summary from source:
 Biography of Hermann Hesse
4896 words, approx. 16.3 pages
Hermann Hesse, the most widely translated German author of the twentieth century, authored what he liked to call "biographies of the soul." Though many of his best-known works were novels, they were largely autobiographical, and centered recurrently on o...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Demian Information
898 words, approx. 3 pages
 <i>Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth</i> is a Bildungsroman by Hermann Hesse, first published in 1919, but a prologue was added in 1960. Demian was first published under the pseudonym "Emil Sinclair", the name of the narrator of the story, but...
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8/17/2007: 696 words, approx. 2 pagesCongress is hoping that an ethanol industry with an endless appetite for corn will have a sweet tooth too.Under the farm bill the House passed last month, the federal government would buy surplus sugar and sell it to ethanol producers, where it would be used...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Joseph Mileck
1,114 words, approx. 4 pages
A review of Hesse's prose and poetry reveals three distinct periods. Each represents a different stage in the course of the author's struggle with himself and with life as a whole, and each reflects a correspondingly different phase in his style. The first of these three periods, the two decades preceding Demian …, is one of uncertainty and vague presentiment. These are the early years of a sensitive outsider who cannot cope directly with his particular problem of existence. He resorts ... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Rudolf Koester
837 words, approx. 3 pages
Youth is one of Hesse's major literary themes. (p. 181) [In his work, there] is one recurring theme, essentially a reiteration of that of Demian, the tortured development of genuine individuality.
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