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[[File:HermannHesse1927.jpg|right|thumb|200px|1927 photograph of Hermann Hesse by Gret Widmann.]]
 
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'''Hermann Hesse''' (2 July 1877—9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss [[author]], [[poet]], and painter. In 1946, he received the [[Nobel Prize for Literature]]. His best known works include ''[[Steppenwolf]]'', ''[[Siddhartha]]'', and ''[[The Glass Bead Game]]'' (also known as ''Magister Ludi'') which explore an individual's search for spirituality outside society.
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'''Hermann Hesse''' (2 July 1877 — 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss [[author]], [[poet]], and painter. In 1946, he received the [[Nobel Prize for Literature]]. His best known works include ''[[Demian]]'', ''Narcissus and Goldmund'', ''Steppenwolf'', ''Siddhartha'', and ''[[The Glass Bead Game]]'' (also known as ''Magister Ludi'') which explore an individual's search for spirituality outside society.
   
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
* 1904–''[[Peter Camenzind]]''
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* 1904–''Peter Camenzind''
* 1906–''[[Beneath the Wheel]]''
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* 1906–''Beneath the Wheel''
* 1910–''[[Gertrud (novel)|Gertrude]]''
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* 1910–''Gertrude''
* 1914–''Rosshalde''
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* 1914– ''Rosshalde''
 
* 1915–''Knulp''
 
* 1915–''Knulp''
* 1919 –''[[Demian]]'' (published under the pen name Emil Sinclair)
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* 1919 –''[[Demian]]'' (published under the [[Pseudonym|pen name]] Emil Sinclair)
 
* 1919–''Klein and Wagner''
 
* 1919–''Klein and Wagner''
* 1920–''[[Klingsor's Last Summer]]''
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* 1920–''Klingsor's Last Summer''
* 1922 –''[[Siddhartha (novel)| Siddhartha]]''
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* 1922 –''Siddhartha''
* 1927 –''[[Steppenwolf (novel)| Steppenwolf]]''
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* 1927 –''Steppenwolf''
* 1930 –''[[Narcissus and Goldmund]]''
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* 1930 –''Narcissus and Goldmund''
* 1932–''[[Journey to the East]]''
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* 1932–''Journey to the East''
 
* 1943 –''[[The Glass Bead Game]]'' (also published under the title ''Magister Ludi'')
 
* 1943 –''[[The Glass Bead Game]]'' (also published under the title ''Magister Ludi'')
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==External links==
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*Quotations from and about Hermann Hesse in [[wikiquote:de:Hermann Hesse|German]] and [[wikiquote:Hermann Hesse|English]] on Wikiquote.
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*[https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1946/hesse/facts/ Profile of Herman Hesse on the official Nobel Prize website.]
 
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Revision as of 09:31, 26 August 2018

HermannHesse1927

1927 photograph of Hermann Hesse by Gret Widmann.

Hermann Hesse (2 July 1877 — 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss author, poet, and painter. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize for Literature. His best known works include DemianNarcissus and GoldmundSteppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game (also known as Magister Ludi) which explore an individual's search for spirituality outside society.

Works

  • 1904–Peter Camenzind
  • 1906–Beneath the Wheel
  • 1910–Gertrude
  • 1914– Rosshalde
  • 1915–Knulp
  • 1919 –Demian (published under the pen name Emil Sinclair)
  • 1919–Klein and Wagner
  • 1920–Klingsor's Last Summer
  • 1922 –Siddhartha
  • 1927 –Steppenwolf
  • 1930 –Narcissus and Goldmund
  • 1932–Journey to the East
  • 1943 –The Glass Bead Game (also published under the title Magister Ludi)

External links