Soul of the Age

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Soul of the Age is written by Hermann Hesse and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1466835192 (ISBN 10) and 9781466835191 (ISBN 13).

A Lifetime of Letters from the Beloved Nobel Prize-Winning Author of Steppenwolf and Siddhartha Throughout his life, Soul of the Age author Hermann Hesse was a prolific and thoughtful letter writer. He corresponded not just with friends and family, but also with his devoted readers. This carefully curated selection of letters spans from Hesse's time in seminary at age fourteen to his final letters written just days before his death at eighty-five. It offers an intimate portrait of the personal life and relationships that shaped the perspective of one of the most widely read authors of the twentieth century. From his early experiences in the seminary and his decision to pursue writing as a career, to his later reflections on fame, spirituality, and the tumultuous times he lived through, these letters provide a unique and enriching insight into Hesse's life and mind. They reveal the caring, honest, and sometimes controversial man behind beloved works like Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, shedding light on Hesse's own literary journey and the events and people that influenced it.