714 results for 'Hermann Hesse'

The unhappiness that Harry Haller needs and longs for is a deep and all-consuming one. He is the Steppenwolf, a wild and shy figure, driven by a despair that borders on desire for death. As he...

The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse is a collection of twenty-two fairy tales by the Nobel Prize-winning novelist, showcasing his unique blend of German Romanticism, psychoanalysis, and Eastern religion...

Hermann Hesse: A Life Reimagined A new biography offers a fresh perspective on the author of Siddhartha and other iconic works. Gunnar Decker draws on previously unavailable sources to explore the...

Siddhartha, a Nobel Prize-winning novel by Hermann Hesse, is a poignant exploration of self-discovery and spiritual quest. The story follows a young man's journey as he seeks a higher state of being,...

Explore the symbolic world of trees through the writings and watercolor illustrations of Hermann Hesse.This elegant collection of essays, poems, and passages reveals Hesse's inspired thoughts on...

Siddhartha, an Indian Tale by Hermann Hesse, is a profound and deeply moving exploration of the human search for meaning. Set against the backdrop of ancient India, this novel follows the journey of...

German General Hermann Balck's memoirs offer a unique insight into the mind of one of World War II's greatest battlefield commanders. Drawing on his meticulously kept wartime journals, Balck shares...

Rudolf Hess' mysterious flight to Scotland in 1941 has long been shrouded in secrecy. Investigative researcher Joseph P. Farrell delves into the enigma, exploring the events surrounding Hess' alleged...

Rudolf Hess A New Technical Analysis of the Hess Flight, May 1941 by John Harris and Richard Wilbourn offers a fresh perspective on one of the most intriguing stories of World War II. The flight...

Hermann's Tortoise Owner's Guide provides essential information for those considering bringing one of these small, hardy and endearing turtles into their home. Without proper care, Hermann's...

Steppenwolf, a profound and thought-provoking novel, explores the complexities of the human condition through the story of Harry Haller, a man torn between the modern world and his own sense of...

Eva Hesse: Diaries offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of contemporary sculpture's most prominent figures. This extensive collection of diaries, recorded from 1955 to 1970, provides a...

These 68 spiritual poems from Hermann Hesse offer lyrical insights and wisdom for anyone seeking a more meaningful life, a reconnection with nature, and a deeper relationship with the divine...

The Flight of Rudolf Hess: Myths and Reality The story of Rudolf Hess's infamous flight to Scotland in 1941 continues to captivate, while his long imprisonment in Spandau Prison remains a contentious...

Eva Hesse: Longing, Belonging and Displacement is a new examination of the work of American German Jewish artist Eva Hesse. This book uses exciting new feminist approaches to explore her art...

Eva Hesse: Exhibitions, 1972-2022 by Eva Hesse and Barry Rosen is a comprehensive account of the artist's landmark institutional exhibitions following her death. This volume brings together...

Hermann Czech: A Life and Work in Architecture. This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth examination of Austrian architect Hermann Czech's life and work, tracing his influence on Viennese...

Hermann Göring: From Regiment to Fallschirmpanzerkorps This book provides a detailed look at the career of Hermann Göring, covering his early military service, his rise through the ranks, and his...

Megan Hess: The Bag is a beautifully illustrated exploration of the timeless and versatile accessory that is the bag. Fashion illustrator Megan Hess shares her insights into the world of fashion,...

The Rudolf Hess Flight Book: A meticulously planned escape. On 11th May 1941, Adolf Hitler had to justify Rudolf Hess' sudden disappearance. He claimed Hess was suffering from mental derangement and...

Panzer Commander Hermann Balck: A Study in Leadership and Strategy. Hermann Balck was a commander who led by example, putting himself in harm's way to rally his troops. His military campaigns are...

Megan Hess: The Little Black Dress is an illustrated celebration of fashion's most enduring and chic uniform. This beautifully crafted book tells the story behind one of the most iconic pieces in any...

Demian is a powerful coming-of-age story about a young boy's journey towards self-discovery and maturity. As he navigates the complexities of life, he must confront the darkness and corruption that...

Hermann Göring's 1935 Photo Album: A Contradiction of Humanity is a unique collection of over one hundred black and white photographs. Assembled by Doctor Lutz Heck, this personal album was presented...

The Controversial Flight and Capture of Rudolf Hess: A Mysterious Peace Mission to Britain On May 10th, 1941, a lone Messerschmitt Bf 110 fighter aircraft flew over the North Sea, heading towards...

Discover the iconic world of Italian fashion with Megan Hess's stunning illustrations. This beautifully crafted book explores ten of the most renowned Italian designers, from Versace to Gucci and...

A beautifully illustrated love story about the most coveted accessory in any designer wardrobe. Megan Hess's latest work explores the fascinating world of fashion through stunning illustrations and...

The Hess Flight to Scotland: A Complicated Subject Revealed The Hess affair is a complex and multifaceted topic that requires an understanding of various disciplines, including wartime aviation,...

The KAHNS of Fifth Avenue: the Crazy Rhythm of Otto Hermann Kahn and the Kahn Family In the 1920s, New York City was alive with music, money, and excess. For one family, the Kahns, this era of...

Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion by Megan Hess is a stylish celebration of ten of France's best-loved designers.From iconic fashion houses to the art of haute couture, this book explores the...

The Hermann Göring Panzer Division: A History of the Luftwaffe's Only Armoured Division, 1933-1945 By Lawrence Paterson, published in 2021 by Greenhill Books. This comprehensive history explores the...

Hermann Göring: the Rise and Fall Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter is a detailed account of one of history's most infamous figures. A former fighter pilot, Göring rose to become...

Siddhartha, a young man from a wealthy Brahmin family, sets out on a journey of self-discovery in ancient India. He seeks enlightenment and a sense of peace, but finds it elusive. He tries the...

London: Through a Fashion Eye by Megan Hess is a stylish guide to exploring the city's fashion scene. Illustrated in Megan Hess's signature elegant style, this book showcases the hottest places to...

Auschwitz survivor Hermann Langbein recounts his experiences in this personal and historical account.Langbein's story offers a unique perspective on life in the concentration camp, shedding light on...

Discographies of renowned musicians, meticulously compiled and researched by John Hunt.As Chairman of the Furtwängler Society UK, John Hunt has had extensive experience in music societies and...

Audrey Hepburn Icons of Style offers a unique collection of inspirational quotes from one of cinema's most iconic stars. This unauthorised book reflects Audrey Hepburn's enduring spirit, exploring...

Marilyn Monroe's words offer timeless wisdom on style, elegance, and success. This unauthorised collection of inspirational quotes showcases the enduring spirit of a true fashion icon.From the...

Knulp, first published in Germany in 1915, is a poignant and thought-provoking novel by Hermann Hesse. This early work showcases Hesse's unique ability to portray the human condition with profound...

Siddhartha An Indian Tale by Hermann Hesse is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Set against the backdrop of ancient India, this tale follows the...

If the War Goes On ... Reflections on War and Politics by Hermann Hesse A collection of essays and letters that reflect Hesse's passionate pacifism and critique of war, written during two world wars...

Hermann Hesse's "Beneath the Wheel" is a thought-provoking coming-of-age tale that explores the tension between personal impulses and societal demands. Set in a strict early twentieth-century German...

A powerful new translation of Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse's masterpiece of youthful rebellion. Demian is a story of self-discovery and spiritual fulfillment, as a young man awakens to the world...

The Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse is a revolutionary translation that brings to life the author's spiritual questioning in a way that feels both timeless and modern. In this hallucinatory tale, a man...

Demian is a deeply psychological novel about a young man's search for self-awareness. Written by Hermann Hesse, this book offers an intense exploration of existential themes.With its rare depth and...

Granny and Bean is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a young girl and her grandmother. The book follows their everyday moments, filled with love, laughter and a deep connection.The...

Siddhartha is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of the human search for meaning and purpose. Written by Hermann Hesse, this influential novel follows the spiritual journey of a young...

Coco Chanel Special Edition: The Illustrated World of a Fashion IconThis beautifully illustrated biography celebrates 50 years since Coco Chanel's passing, 100 years of Chanel No.5, and five years...

Robert Walser's Selected Stories presents a unique reading experience, characterized by a wry and buoyant voice that is both cheerful and disturbing. This collection showcases the talent of one of...

The Fateful Alliance: German Conservatives and Nazis in 1933 In January 1933, a coalition government was formed between the conservative German National People's Party and the Nazi Party, paving the...

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse is a profound and deeply personal novel that explores the human search for meaning and purpose. Written in simple yet beautiful prose, this book tells the story of a young...

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is an intermediate-level arrangement of a well-known chorale from a beloved cantata. This piece is suitable for weddings, church services, and recitals, making it a...

Join Claris on a thrilling holiday adventure as she dashes through the city to stop a cat burglar and save the day. This charming Christmas story is full of kindness, compassion, and festive spirit...

Siddhartha is a novel by Hermann Hesse that explores the spiritual journey of self-discovery through the story of Siddhartha. Written in a simple, lyrical style, this 1922 work delves into themes of...

Siddhartha An Indian Tale by Hermann Hesse is a thought-provoking exploration of human existence. The novel follows Siddhartha, a young man who embarks on a journey of self-discovery, leaving behind...

The Reform of Life explores the alternative cultural, social and artistic movements that flourished in Central Europe between 1880 and 1933. These Lebensreformbewegungen, or Reform of Life Movements,...

Andrei Tarkovsky's personal diary spans over 15 years, offering an intimate and introspective look at his life and creative process. From 1970 until his death in 1986, Tarkovsky recorded his thoughts...

Siddhartha A Novel by Hermann Hesse is a thought-provoking exploration of one man's search for meaning and spiritual fulfillment. Set against the backdrop of Eastern religions, Western individualism,...

Siddhartha, written by Hermann Hesse in 1922, is a powerful and lyrical novel that explores the spiritual journey of an Indian man named Siddhartha. Set during the time of the Buddha, the story...

The World Is Sound: Nada Brahma Music and the Landscape of Consciousness by Joachim-Ernst Berendt In this thought-provoking book, Europe's foremost jazz producer explores the role of sound in shaping...

Demian: The Story of a Youth is a thought-provoking novel that explores the struggle between two worlds. In this 2011 reprint, Martino Fine Books presents a full facsimile of the original 1948...

Steppenwolf: A Poetic Exploration of the Soul's Journey to Liberation In this deeply personal and poetic novel, Hermann Hesse explores the inner turmoil of a reclusive intellectual struggling to...

Stories of Art and Artists brings together two centuries of stories from around the world. This collection features tales that explore the power of art, vivid portraits of artists, and the...

Siddhartha, a deeply philosophical novel by Hermann Hesse, explores the individual's quest for meaning and identity. Written in simple yet powerful prose, this 1922 work follows the spiritual journey...

Narcissus and Goldmund is a masterpiece of 20th-century literature, offering a profound and gripping reading experience. The novel tells the story of two friends, one who shuns life in a monastery...

Hermann Hesse's Beneath the Wheel is a thought-provoking novel about a young man's struggle for identity and purpose. Living in a small village, Hans Giebenrath is discovered to be an exceptionally...

The hunt for justice in the aftermath of World War II. Hanns Alexander, a British investigator of war crimes, is tasked with tracking down Rudolf Hess, the former Kommandant of Auschwitz...

The Rifle Musket in Civil War Combat: Reality and Myth Earl J. Hess challenges long-held assumptions about the impact of the rifle musket on the outcome of the American Civil War. Historians have...

The Graphic Canon, Vol. 3 brings together iconic works from the end of the 20th century and the start of the 21st, reimagined in full-color comics and illustrations. This volume covers literature...

American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monica Hesse In the autumn of 2017, Accomack County was gripped by an unprecedented wave of arson. For months, night after night, buildings...

A body is found off the coast of Iceland, initially ruled as a suicide. However, Detective Inspector Hulda Hermannsdóttir is determined to uncover the truth. With her retirement looming, she's given...

Improve your chess opening play with this collection of games featuring some of the world's top players. Games in this volume showcase victories for White and Black in 15 moves or less, often due to...

Winning quickly in chess is often the goal, but it's not always easy. This book collects games where either White or Black wins in 15 moves or less, due to mistakes or brilliant tactics.The games...

Discover the most brilliant chess games of the last 25 years, as played by the world's foremost chess competitors. Yasser Seirawan, an International Grand Master, takes you on a fascinating journey...

The Art of Chess Analysis by Jan Timman is a comprehensive guide to chess analysis. This revised edition brings together a carefully selected collection of games, each critically dissected and...

Catastrophes and Tactics in the Chess Opening - Selected Brilliancies from Volumes 1-9 Winning in 15 Moves Or Less: Chess Tactics, Brilliancies and Blunders in the Chess OpeningThis collection of...

For players of all skill levels, Weapons of Chess offers a comprehensive guide to chess strategies. Written by renowned chess coach Bruce Pandolfini, this book provides a clear and accessible...

This collection of 62 masterly demonstrations showcases fundamental strategies for winning at chess. Featuring games by renowned masters such as Capablanca and Fischer, each example offers a classic...

Discover the enchanting world of style and screen legend Grace Kelly, beautifully illustrated by internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess.From her rise to fame in Hollywood to her...

Catastrophes and Tactics in the Chess Opening - Volume 3: Flank Openings Winning in 15 Moves Or LessThis collection of games showcases victories achieved by world-class players in under 15 moves,...

Conquering Fat Logic: How to Overcome what We Tell Ourselves about Diets, Weight, and Metabolism by Nadja HermannA comprehensive guide to understanding the myths surrounding weight loss, Conquering...

Discover a deeper understanding of chess strategy with Jeremy Silman's comprehensive guide to reassessing your chess mastery. This fourth edition of "How to Reassess Your Chess" takes Silman's...

Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening - Volume 1: Indian Defenses by Carsten Hansen This collection of games showcases top players' victories in 15 moves or less, often due to blunders,...

The Complete Chess Course From Beginning to Winning Chess by Fred Reinfeld is a comprehensive guide for players of all levels. With clear explanations and examples, Reinfeld breaks down complex...

Chess Master: A Beginner's Guide to the Ancient Game of Chess Learn the rules, tactics, and strategies to improve your game. Discover the world of chess with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to...

Deer in My Garden: A New Perspective on Chess Strategy The traditional approach to chess has long been based on a single setup, but what happens when we rearrange the pieces behind the pawns? This...

Back to Basics Chess Openings: A Comprehensive Guide to Chess Openings and Opening Play by Carsten Hansen is an introduction to understanding and playing chess openings. This book covers essential...

The Complete Chess Workout: Train Your Brain with 1500 Puzzles! Improve your chess skills with this comprehensive training manual. Tactics expert Richard Palliser presents over 1,500 puzzles to help...

The Principle of Relativity: A Collection of Original Memoirs on the Special and General Theory of RelativityThis collection brings together eleven of the most significant original papers on special...

Discover the secret to gaining a competitive edge in chess with Strategies, a comprehensive guide to flexible strategic principles. International Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan shares his expertise on...

Chess Openings by Michael Basman and Mike Basman provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles behind correct opening play in chess. By exploring five fundamental openings - the...

Jose Capablanca's Chess Fundamentals is a comprehensive guide to practical play, first published in 1921. This handbook offers valuable advice on various aspects of chess, illustrated by Capablanca's...

A comprehensive guide to positional chess, written by an Israeli grandmaster, offers valuable insights into developing a more powerful strategic game. Spanning over a century and a half of...

Bayern Munich: A Club of Extremes The story of Bayern Munich is one of contrasts. They are both the most passionately supported club in Germany and the most hated. Their success is undeniable, with...

Better Chess for Average Players by Tim Harding is a clear and straightforward guide to improving your chess skills. This book covers the fundamentals of attacking and positional play, as well as how...

Beat your dad at chess with this expert guide. Murray Chandler, a renowned chess player, shares his secrets to winning with clever checkmate tactics. The book features 50 deadly checkmates from real...

Get a deeper understanding of chess tactics with this comprehensive guide. Ward Farnsworth's book provides an in-depth explanation of tactics, including forks and discovered attacks, making it an...

Discover the world of chess with Checkmate! Your first chess book. This comprehensive guide covers all the essential rules and aspects of the game, from understanding the different pieces to...

Study Chess with Matthew Sadler offers insights into the author's approach to improving at chess. A former UK number one and winner of the British Championship, Matthew Sadler shares his expertise on...

Start your chess journey with confidence. Yasser Seirawan's Winning Chess Openings shows you how to navigate the opening phase and choose effective attack and defense formations. By mastering these...