Klingsor's Last Summer tells the story of a famous painter named Klingsor as he experiences a final burst of creativity in his last summer of life. He grabs the cup of life with both hands and drinks until he simply cannot take any more. Klingsor is an expressionist painter ruled by emotion, his commitment to art is total, for art is the embodiment of what he feels to be the essence of life. Klingsor's most prominent traits are his love of extremes. As a person he is violently opposed to moderation or mediocrity. He burns the candle at both ends and shuns the safety of moderation. ...
Klingsor's Last Summer tells the story of a famous painter named Klingsor as he experiences a final burst of creativity in his last summer of life. He...
El autor Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), en su obra "Bajo la rueda," la segunda novela del Premio Nobel escritor aleman, nacionalizado suizo, escrita en 1906, nos muestra la influencia que ejercen las condiciones sociales en un joven estudiante y que podemos apreciar a traves de su formacion escolar. La Obra cuenta la historia de un adolescente huerfano de madre que vive en un pueblo alejado de la ciudad. Hans Giebenrath, un nino prodigio capaz de obtener las mejores calificaciones en todo. La novela narra asi el final de la infancia de forma tragica: infancia subsumida en el estudio, la...
El autor Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), en su obra "Bajo la rueda," la segunda novela del Premio Nobel escritor aleman, nacionalizado suizo, escrita en 19...
Hermann Karl Hesse (1877- 1962) war ein deutschsprachiger Schriftsteller, Dichter und Maler. Weltweite Bekanntheit erlangte er mit Prosawerken wie Siddhartha oder Der Steppenwolf und mit seinen Gedichten (z. B. Stufen"). 1946 wurde ihm der Nobelpreis fur Literatur und 1954 der Orden Pour le merite fur Wissenschaft und Kunste verliehen. In diesem buch: Siddhartha, 1922 Demian, Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend, 1919 Eine Stunde hinter Mitternacht, 1889 Knulp: Drei Geschichten aus dem Leben Knulps, 1915 Klingsors letzter Sommer, 1920 Boccaccio, 1904 Hermann Lauscher, 1908 Peter...
Hermann Karl Hesse (1877- 1962) war ein deutschsprachiger Schriftsteller, Dichter und Maler. Weltweite Bekanntheit erlangte er mit Prosawerken wie Sid...
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Siddhartha is a 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The book, Hesse's ninth novel, was written in German, in a simple, lyrical style. It was published in the U.S. in 1951 and became influential during the 1960s. Hesse dedicated the first part of it to Romain Rolland and the second to Wilhelm Gundert, his cousin. The word Siddhartha is made up of two words in the Sanskrit language, siddha (achieved) + artha (what was searched...
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Siddhartha is a 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery...
Siddhartha is a novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The story takes place in Nepalese plain land-Kapilvastu. Siddhartha decides to leave behind his home in the hope of gaining spiritual illumination by becoming an ascetic wandering beggar of the Shramanas. Joined by his best friend Govinda, Siddhartha fasts, becomes homeless, renounces all personal possessions, and intensely meditates, eventually seeking and personally speaking with Gautama, the famous Buddha, or Enlightened One....
Siddhartha is a novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautam...
"Both Mann and Hesse were charged with ... energy. Mann, the resident of cities (particularly his beloved Munich) poured his uncertainty and his corrosive insights into his great first novel, Buddenbrooks, which was published in 1901 and sold an astonishing one million copies. The bourgeois writer had exposed most of the fault lines in bourgeois society, not only in Germany, but in most of Europe. At twenty-six, he was famous, proclaimed by many as a coming master of the literary twentieth century...., Hesse had solidified his literary reputation with Siddharta and...
"Both Mann and Hesse were charged with ... energy. Mann, the resident of cities (particularly his beloved Munich) poured his uncertainty and his co...
Originally published in 1922, Hermann Hesse s Siddhartha tells the story of a young Indian man s spiritual journey. After meeting the Buddha, young Siddhartha searches for the ultimate reality and meaning of life. His journey takes him from the arms of a beautiful courtesan to monastic simplicity, from being a son to having his own son, and finally to the true beginning of his life beside a river where he ultimately finds wisdom.
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Originally published in 1922, Hermann Hesse s Siddhartha tells the story of a young Indian man s spiritual journey. After meeting the Budd...
The classic tale of a Brahman's son in India as he follows his heart on his life's journey towards spiritual and philosophical wisdom. Originally published in 1922, it continues to inspire people around the world.
The classic tale of a Brahman's son in India as he follows his heart on his life's journey towards spiritual and philosophical wisdom. Originally p...
