Soul of the Age: Selected Letters of Hermann Hesse, 1891-1962
- ISBN-10
- 1466835192
- ISBN-13
- 9781466835191
- Series
- Soul of the Age
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Pages
- 347
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-01-22
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Author
- Hermann Hesse
Description
Throughout his life, Herman Hesse was a devoted letter writer. He corresponded, not just with friends and family, but also with his readers. From his letters home from the seminary at age fourteen, to his last letters, written days before his death at eighty-five, this selection gives a sense of the author of some of the most widely read books of the century.
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