Hesse, Hermann
Steppenwolf. Hermann Hesse
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241951521
- author:
- Hesse, Hermann
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 18.1 x 11.1 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
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 navigates a world that seems to have lost its way, Haller finds himself drawn into a mysterious and enchanting underworld. Through a series of encounters that are both romantic and savage, Haller begins to rediscover the dreams of his youth. This is a story about the search for meaning and connection in a world that often seems to be moving in the wrong direction. With its themes of alienation and the human desire for transcendence, Steppenwolf is a powerful and thought-provoking novel. Published in 2011, this edition of Steppenwolf is a great choice for anyone interested in exploring the works of Hermann Hesse. With its haunting prose and timeless themes, it is a book that will continue to resonate with readers long after they finish reading it.