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- This product had a total of 38 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 1 2019.
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The author really went deep into humanity
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So clearly it is a book which will appeal on that level to the thoughtful probably introspective late teens and twenties reader
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In some ways it is a book about philosophy and metaphysics and hesse has wrapped this in the coat of fiction and the fit between fiction and ‘what is this book about’ do not really marry very well at least in the earlier sections of the book
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Haller he tells us early has disappeared
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The landlady’s nephew introduces his own impressions of haller and presents the journal which includes the treatise to support his belief and hope that whatever the reason for haller’s disappearance suicide is not the reason
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Hermineherman introduces haller to a different world not one yearning for refinement and spiritual union through high art and philosophy – goethe mozart but a world of frantic pleasure seekers dancers drinkers jazz club denizens and intense sexual encounters unconfined by the strictures of which gender should encounter which
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Like haller he published articles which were critical about the growing aggression and desire to find someone to blame
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As with so many books steppenwolf loses something when read by the young