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The Glass Bead Game takes place at an unspecified date centuries in the future. Hesse suggested that he imagined the book's narrator writing around the start of the 25th century. [5] The setting is a fictional province of central Europe called Castalia , which was reserved by political decision for the life of the mind; technology and economic ...
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The Glass Bead Game Author: Hermann Hesse Publisher: ISBN: 0312278497 Genre: Fiction. ... for the appreciation and categorization of excellence in book cover design.
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Dec 5, 1998 · Amazon.com: The Glass Bead Game: 9780312278496: Hermann Hesse, Richard Winston, Clara Winston, ... I received an old book today, the cover very dirty, so sad .
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Sep 21, 2013 · Paperback – September 21, 2013. The Glass Bead Game is an ultra-aesthetic game which is played by the scholars, creamed off in childhood and nurtured in elite schools, in the province of Castalia. The Master of the Glass Bead Game, Joseph Knecht, holds the most exalted office in Castalia. He personifies the detachment, serenity and aesthetic ...
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Recommendations from our site. “There’s the ideas of mathematics, of philosophy, of music all brought together in this game, the glass bead game…When I read that book I thought, ‘Yes, this is the game I want to play.’. That’s what I try to do in the work that I do, to combine my love of music, to explain why music and mathematics ...
The Glass Bead Game. Hermann Hesse. Vintage, 2000 - Fiction - 530 pages. In the remote Kingdom of Castalia, the scholars of the Twenty Third century play the Glass Bead Game. The elaborately coded game is a fusion of all human knowledge - of maths, music, philosophy, science, and art. Intrigued as a school boy, Joseph Knecht becomes consumed ...
Jan 29, 1997 · ISBN 0-8050-1246-x. $13.95. The Glass Bead Game, for which Hesse won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, was the author's last and crowning achievement, the most imaginative and prophetic of all his novels. It is the evolution - and resolution - of the terrors and dilemmas of Steppenwolf, Demian , and Siddhartha.
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