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- Goldmund and Narcissus like each other, but as Goldmund is a pupil and Narcissus is a teacher, they don't become friends. Both feel an affection for one another, understanding that one is a danger to the other. This makes Goldmund ill and disobedient.
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Jul 6, 2009 · 63,280 ratings3,262 reviews. Narcissus and Goldmund tells the story of two medieval men whose characters are diametrically opposite: Narcissus, an ascetic monk firm in his religious commitment, and Goldmund, a romantic youth hungry for knowledge and worldly experience.
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Narcissus and Goldmund is a tale about the vagrant and erotic adventures of Goldmund (golden mouth) and his quest for the meaning of life and death. The novel, written in the third person,...
Aug 2, 2023 · By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on August 2, 2023. Although Narcissus and Goldmund investigates the notion of reaching death through love and art, the novel by the esteemed Swiss-German author Hermann Hesse (1877–1962) is a rather serene work, built on bipolar, contrasting patterns.
Goldmund and Narcissus like each other, but as Goldmund is a pupil and Narcissus is a teacher, they don't become friends. Both feel an affection for one another, understanding that one is a danger to the other. This makes Goldmund ill and disobedient.
A central theme in Narcissus and Goldmund is the conflicting dichotomy present in the world and in every man: good and evil, life and death, joy and sorrow, thinker and dreamer, male and...
9.8K views. Narcissus and Goldmund Summary. The novel takes place in the Middle Ages. The main characters are Goldmund, who enters a monastery as a novice, and Narcissus, a teacher at the...
Narcissus and Goldmund. Hermann Hesse. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1930. Plot Summary. The German writer Hermann Hesse published his novel Narcissus and Goldmund in 1930 to tremendous critical acclaim.
