Joseph Mileck

Hermann Hesse: Life and Art

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ISBN 13:: 9780520041523
author:: Joseph Mileck
format:: Paperback
publisher:: University of California Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1992
Pages:: 412
Dimensions:: 19.81 x 13.28 x 2.36 centimetres
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, European,
Condition:: New
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A critical biography that surpasses previous accounts of Hermann Hesse's life and work. This comprehensive study delves into the complexities of Hesse's life, exploring his tumultuous relationships, philosophical struggles, and artistic pursuits. Hesse's writing is deeply personal, drawing on his own experiences and emotions to create a unique blend of fiction and autobiography. Joseph Mileck's biography sheds new light on this aspect of Hesse's work, revealing the intricate connections between his life and art. With its extensive research and thorough analysis, this biography provides a nuanced understanding of Hesse's thought-provoking writings, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in literary criticism and German studies.

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