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Hermann Hesse

Hermann Karl Hesse -pseudonym: Emil Sinclair- (* 2. Juli 1877 in Calw; † 9. August 1962 in Montagnola, Schweiz), war ein deutsch-schweizerischer Schriftsteller, Dichter und Maler. Bekanntheit erlangte er mit Prosawerken wie Siddhartha, Demian, Der Steppenwolf sowie auch Narziß und Goldmund und mit seinen Gedichten (z. B. Stufen). 1946 wurde ihm der Nobelpreis für Literatur und 1954 der Orden Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste verliehen.


Hermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Born 2 July 1877
Died 9 August 1962

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  • Cover of: Demian: Die Geschichte Von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

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  • Cover of: Siddhartha an Indian Tale: Platinum Historical Edition

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  • Cover of: Siddartha
    First published in 2017 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Steppe Wolf: A Fantastic and Shocking Story, the Faction Is Intertwined with Reality, the Different Experiences Marked by a Character, Half Human and Half Animal

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  • Cover of: Bajo Las Ruedas: Una Novela de Ficción Clásica de la Literatura Universal

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  • Cover of: Hesse shishū
    First published in 1950 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Aus Indien
    First published in 2018 2 editions

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  • Cover of: The Journey to the East
    First published in 1957 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Hermann Lauscher
    First published in 1907 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Gertrude
    First published in 1969 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Knulp (Kommentiert)
    First published in 2022 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Peter Camenzind
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  • Cover of: Steppe Wolf: Ein Schockierendes Buch Für Diejenigen, Die Angst Haben, Etwas Zu Unternehmen

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  • Cover of: Rosshalde
    First published in 2003 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Knulp: drei geschichten aus dem leben Knulps

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  • Cover of: Klingsor's Last Summer: A Classic of World Literature

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  • Cover of: Creatore Di Pioggia: Un Classico Della Letteratura Mondiale

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  • Cover of: Obstinação: Um Clássico Da Literatura Mundial

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  • Cover of: Siddharta
    First published in 2018 2 editions

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  • Cover of: Siddhartha by Herman Hesse: Classic Illustrated Edition

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Born 2 July 1877
Died 9 August 1962

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