Book Details
Steppenwolf
Hesse, Hermann
Summary
A story that focuses on the loneliness and suffering of the protagonist, Harry Haller, who feels that he has no place in a world filled with meaningless frivolity.
A story that focuses on the loneliness and suffering of the protagonist, Harry Haller, who feels that he has no place in a world filled with meaningless frivolity. Having decided to take his own life a chance encounter causes him to change his views and he begins to learn ways to enjoy life. One of the most misunderstood of his novels the book is, according to Hesse, about the possibilities of transcendence and healing.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 256 pages Β· Paperback
- By Hesse, Hermann
Details
- ISBN: 9780140282580
- Author: Hesse, Hermann
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 256
- Language: English
- Publication date: 25 February 1999
- Condition: Used β Like New
About the authors
Hesse, Hermann and Hermann Hesse Β· Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Reviews
In postwar Germany, a fifty-year-old man regards himself as a dual personality, half man and half wolf.

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