“…The glass bead game. German…”

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Table of Contents: “…Years of crisis -- Totality: magical thinking -- Timelessness: The chiliastic vision -- The triadic rhythm of humanization -- Perspectives of reality: humor -- The crisis of language -- The gospel of Demian -- Siddhartha: the landscape of the soul -- The Steppenwolf: a sonata in prose -- Narziss and Goldmund: a medieval allegory -- The symbolic autobiography of Journey to the east -- The glass bead game: beyond Castalia -- Between romanticism and existentialism.…”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Doppelganger in a straw hat -- A child's soul: oppression and rebellion -- The self-proclaimed writer -- Awakening of individuality -- At home crossing borders -- Portrait of the successful artist as a young man wandering beneath clouds -- A new beginning in Switzerland and the First World War -- Escape to Ticino: making a fresh start and falling to earth in the South -- The awakening of Steppenwolf -- Traveling to the East -- On the nature of the glass bead game: the looming presence of the Third Reich -- The Old Man of the Mountains: Hesse's continuing journey inward.…”

Table of Contents: “…Volume 1: About a boy -- The big rock candy mountain -- Volume 2: The big sky -- The confidential clerk -- Volume 3: Coningsby -- Eat a bowl of tea -- Volume 4: Eclogues -- Girl with a pearl earring -- Volume 5: The glass bead game -- In country -- Volume 6: In dubious battle -- McTeague -- Volume 7: Madame Bovary- Night flight -- Volume 8: Night, Mother -- Poetics -- Volume 9: Poetry of Campion -- Saul -- Volume 10: The savage mind -- That was then, this is now -- Volume 11: Thebaid -- When rain clouds gather -- Volume 12: When we dead awaken -- Zuleika Dobson, Indexes.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Volume 1: About a boy -- The big rock candy mountain -- Volume 2: The big sky -- The confidential clerk -- Volume 3: Coningsby -- Eat a bowl of tea -- Volume 4: Eclogues -- Girl with a pearl earring -- Volume 5: The glass bead game -- In country -- Volume 6: In dubious battle -- McTeague -- Volume 7: Madame Bovary -- Night flight -- Volume 8: 'Night, Mother -- Poetics -- Volume 9: Poetry of Campion -- Saul -- Volume 10: The savage mind -- That was then, this is now -- Volume 11: Thebaid -- When rain clouds gather -- Volume 12: When we dead awaken -- Zuleika Dobson, Indexes.…”

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