Hermann Hesse

Set in the 23rd century, The Glass Bead Game is the story of Joseph Knecht, who has been raised in Castalia, which has provided for the intellectual elite to grow and flourish....

This compelling spiritual quest by Hermann Hesse, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946...

In Siddhartha, Herman Hesse conveys a very profound message for all those who seek meaning in their lives....

Harry Haller is a sad and lonely figure, a reclusive intellectual for whom life holds no joy....

The title of this novel is a combination of two Sanskrit words, “siddha,” which means “achieved,” and “artha” which is defined as “meaning” or “wealth.” The word serves as the name for the principal character, a man on a spiritual journey of self-discovery....

Narcissus and Goldmund is the story of a passionate yet uneasy friendship between two men of opposite character....

Un jour vient où l'enseignement traditionnel donné aux brahmanes ne suffit plus au jeune Siddhartha. Quand des ascètes Samanas passent dans...

The American Classics Collection: Volume II is a century-spanning collection of 15 classic novels, short stories, essay, and poetry by American authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Adam Sims; Nathan Osgood; Robert G. Slade; Jonathan Keeble, Katherine Fenton; and more.

Here is the dramatic story of young, docile Emil Sinclair's descent into a secret and dangerous world of petty crime and revolt against convention....

Harry Haller loue un modeste meublé chez une logeuse pour quelques mois ; la cinquantaine, l'homme est bien mis, poli et discret...

The passionate account of a young man's growing awareness of his own identity....

It is the story of the quest of Siddhartha, a wealthy Indian Brahmin who casts off a life of privilege and comfort to seek spiritual fulfillment and wisdom....

"Steppenwolf" by Hermann Hesse is a captivating and introspective novel that delves into the psyche of its protagonist, Harry Haller. Set in post-World War I Germany, the story unfolds as Haller grapples with the complexities of modern urban life and his own inner turmoil.

La historia de Buda novelada por Herman Hesse....

A young man, blessed with loving parents and a safe home leaves this haven in search of himself....

Originally published in 1943, The Glass Bead Game was Herman Hesse’s last novel. It was hailed as his magnum opus, and was instrumental in securing him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946.

Ein Buch, dessen Tiefe in der kunstvoll einfachen und klaren Sprache verborgen liegt...

Step into a world of visions, philosophy, and passion in which dreamers, seekers, princesses, and...

Hermann Hesses Erzählung ein ganz besonderer Zauber inne.

The story of a youthful pilgrimage that seemingly failed. As the book opens, the narrator is engaged is writing the chronicle of this remembered adventure - the central experience of his youth....