Gaskill, Howard
Hyperion, or the Hermit in - Greece (Open Book - Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783746552
- author:
- Gaskill, Howard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Open Book Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 236
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Languages, German,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Friedrich Hölderlin's only novel, Hyperion, is a deeply personal and philosophical work that explores the complexities of the human experience. Written in the form of letters, the novel follows the narrator's journey as he grapples with his past and seeks to understand his true vocation. Through a process of introspection and self-discovery, the narrator undergoes a profound transformation, one that ultimately reveals the power of language and the act of articulation. In this beautifully translated edition, Gaskill brings Hölderlin's unique voice to an English-speaking audience, conveying the beauty and musicality of the original text. The result is a work that is both deeply personal and universally relatable, offering insights into the human condition that continue to resonate today.
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