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- Language German Time and place written Mid-1920s, Switzerland
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Steppenwolf, novel by Hermann Hesse, published as Der Steppenwolf in 1927. The title refers to a style adopted by Harry Haller, Hesse’s protagonist. Haller is a writer, a loner and an outsider who thinks of himself as a wolf of the steppes.
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(Book 684 from 1001 books) - Der Steppenwolf = Steppenwolf, Herman Hesse Originally published in Germany in 1927, it was first translated into English in 1929. Combining autobiographical and psychoanalytic elements, the novel was named after the German name for the steppe wolf.
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Hermann Hesse, a German neoromantic novelist, wrote Der Steppenwolf in 1927 when he was fifty years old. In the book, Hesse's only novel set in a city during the late 1920s, a young businessman...
Full title Steppenwolf, or Der Steppenwolf (The Steppenwolf) Author Hermann Hesse. Type of work Novel. Genre Bildungsroman; psychoanalytical adventure. Language German. Time and place written Mid-1920s, Switzerland. Date of first publication 1927 Publisher S. Fischer
Hesse began writing Steppenwolf in Basel, and finished it in Zürich. In 1926, he published a precursor to the book, a collection of poems titled The Crisis: From Hermann Hesse's Diary. The...
