Hermann Hesse
Writing

Hermann Hesse

Born 1877-07-02 · Calw, Germany · Died 1962-08-09

Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-born poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Known for

Narcissus and Goldmund★ 6.2
Narcissus and Goldmund
2020
Siddhartha★ 5.4
Siddhartha
1972
Zachariah★ 5.2
Zachariah
1971
Steppenwolf★ 5.8
Steppenwolf
1974
Homecoming★ 5.3
Homecoming
2012
A Hard Passage
A Hard Passage
1982
Kinderseele
Kinderseele
1977