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  1. Hermann Karl Hesse ( German: [ˈhɛʁman ˈhɛsə] ⓘ; 2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. Although Hesse was born in Germany's Black Forest region of Swabia, his father's celebrated heritage as a Baltic German and his grandmother's French-Swiss roots had an intellectual influence on him.

  2. Hermann Hesse (born July 2, 1877, Calw, Germany—died August 9, 1962, Montagnola, Switzerland) was a German novelist and poet who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946. The main theme of his work is the individual’s efforts to break out of the established modes of civilization so as to find an essential spirit and identity.

  3. Nov 26, 2019 · Hermann Hesse (July 2, 1877-August 9, 1962) was a German poet and writer. Known for his emphasis on the spiritual development of the individual, the themes of Hesse’s work are largely reflected in his own life.

  4. Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) received the Goethe Prize of Frankfurt in 1946 and the Peace Prize of the German Booksellers in 1955. A complete edition of his works in six volumes appeared in 1952; a seventh volume (1957) contains essays and miscellaneous writings.

  5. Hermann Hesse, (born July 2, 1877, Calw, Ger.—died Aug. 9, 1962, Montagnola, Switz.), German novelist and poet. He left the seminary because of his inability to adapt to the life there.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › german-literature-biographies › hermann-hesseHermann Hesse | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · The novels of the German author Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) are lyrical and confessional and are primarily concerned with the relationship between the contemplative, God-seeking individual, often an artist, and his fellow humans. Hermann Hesse was born on June 2, 1877, in Calw, Württemberg.

  7. Hermann Hesse. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1946. Born: 2 July 1877, Calw, Germany. Died: 9 August 1962, Montagnola, Switzerland. Residence at the time of the award: Switzerland. Prize motivation: “for his inspired writings which, while growing in boldness and penetration, exemplify the classical humanitarian ideals and high qualities of style”

  8. Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-Swiss 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.

  9. Hermann Hesse, one of Germanys most celebrated writers, had a troubled childhood, bouncing from school to school and fighting with his parents. The culmination of these problems...

  10. This bilingual site (English and German) consists of approximately 170+ pages of an educational nature and include the HHP Journal for professional publications and texts of public lectures in a variety of languages, the Magazin for events related to Hesse throughout the world, lists of publications in English and in German, reference ...

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