Hermann hesse autobiographical writings
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Autobiographical Writings by Herman Hesse
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Paul Skorpen
1963
v. Ravenna and Rome X Visions XI On Life after Death XII Late Thoughts Retrospect Appendix i. Letters from Freud to Jung ii. Letters to Emma Jung from America iii. Letter to Emma Jung from North Africa iv. Richard Wilhelm v. Septem Sermones ad Mortuos Glossary The Collected Works of C. G. Jung 1 For this and other technical terms which are commonly used by Jung but may be unfamiliar to the reader or no longer fresh in his mind, see the glossary at the end of the book. From the period of my parents' separation I have another memory image: a young, very pretty and charming girl with blue eyes and fair hair is leading me, on a blue autumn day, under golden maple and chestnut trees along the Rhine below the Falls, near Worth castle. The sun is shining through the foliage, and yellow leaves lie on the ground. This girl later became my mother-in-law. She admired my
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Autobiographical Writings
Hermann Hesse (July 2, 1877 -- August 9, 1962) was a German poet, novelist, essayist and painter. His best-known works included 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. personnamn publicly announced his views on the savagery of World War I, and was considered a traitor. He moved to Switzerland where he eventually became a naturalized citizen. He warned of the advent of World War II, predicting that cultureless efficiency would destroy the modern world. His theme was usually the conflict between the elements of a person's dual nature and the bekymmer of spiritual loneliness. His first novel, Peter Camenzind, was published in 1904. His masterpiece, Death and the Lover (1930), contrasts a scholarly abbot and his beloved pupil, who leaves the monastery for the adventurous world. Steppenwolf (1927), a Europ
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Autobiographical writings [of] Hermann Hesse
Subject:Hermann Hesse als Kurgast - Socios habere malorum
This collection of short prose contains 12 pieces by the famous novelist and I am going to concentrate my reviewing efforts here on the 7th story "AGuest ... at the Spa" from 1924 (p.76-146) referring to the German original text published by Suhrkamp Verlag with the title "Kurgast" (st383): Ein halbes Jahr vor Thomas Manns „Zauberberg“ unter dem Titel „Psychologia Balnearia“ 1923 erschienen, „auf der Mitte seines Weges zwischen Siddhartha und Steppenwolf“ (Klappentext), hielt der 1946 mit Nobelpreis gewürdigte Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) seine „Aufzeichnungen von einer Badener Kur“ für sein „persönlichstes und ernsthaftestes Buch.“ Der Ich-Erzähler outet sich an zahlreichen Stellen als „der Kurgast Hesse“ (45, 115, 135 u.ö.), der 46-jährig „wegen zunehmender Gicht- und Ischiasbeschwerden erstmal