Klingsors last summer

Klingsors last summer

It is nice that we are still having such a beautiful autumn. If the weather is good and you have some time to spare I would like to take you on a little adventure.   Buy a good bottle of wine and maybe something to smoke, and then go out to a quiet place. Look...
Hesse Poems

Hesse Poems

Today, I would like to talk about the lyrical work of Hesse. I must admit that I am not very fond of poems. Yet I’m not going as far as Ch. Bukowski who once said “Most books say too little with too many words. And most poems say too much with too little words.” But...
Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf (originally “Der Steppenwolf”) was the first real book I read in my younger days. I still remember my desk neighbor who passed me the book secretly under the table, telling me that I really had to read this book because I would find “the truth”...