Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse

(1877–1962) pacifist German Empire

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[Wikidata] Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)... | [Wikipedia] Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-Swiss poet and novelist, and winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. His interest in Eastern religious, spiritual, and philosophical traditions, combined with his involvement with Jungian analysis, helped shape his literary work. His best-known novels include De

About Hermann Hesse

Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-Swiss poet and novelist, and winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. His interest in Eastern religious, spiritual, and philosophical traditions, combined with his involvement with Jungian analysis, helped shape his literary work. His best-known novels include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, Narcissus and Goldmund, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge, and spirituality.

Known for:

Steppenwolf|Siddhartha|Peter Camenzind|Narcissus and Goldmund|Demian|The Glass Bead Game

Notable works:

Der Steppenwolf

Awards:

Nobel Prize in Literature|Pour le Mérite|Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association|Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt|Gottfried-Keller-Preis|Bauernfeld prize|Wilhelm Raabe Prize|Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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