Philipp Pixel hat Steppenwolf von Hermann Hesse besprochen
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TL;DR:
This book covers different social and philosophical aspects before the foreground of a ambivalently suicidal man meeting his life-affirming female soul mate. In an absurd and dream-like ending he kills her. Also you buy actually two books for the price of one!
This is a wonderful and thought provoking book about a man who thinks that is split in two parts: a middle-class persona and the so-called Steppenwolf - an animalistic persona representing the counter-pole of the middle class one. Each persona mocks the other and makes fun of typical his behavior.
This book contains a second book which in a strange twist of plot tells the story of the protagonist Harry. It gives Harry insight in the way that a person does not exclusively consists of two poles of personality but rather of an practically uncountable number of personality treats. This train of thought comes up throughout of …
TL;DR:
This book covers different social and philosophical aspects before the foreground of a ambivalently suicidal man meeting his life-affirming female soul mate. In an absurd and dream-like ending he kills her. Also you buy actually two books for the price of one!
This is a wonderful and thought provoking book about a man who thinks that is split in two parts: a middle-class persona and the so-called Steppenwolf - an animalistic persona representing the counter-pole of the middle class one. Each persona mocks the other and makes fun of typical his behavior.
This book contains a second book which in a strange twist of plot tells the story of the protagonist Harry. It gives Harry insight in the way that a person does not exclusively consists of two poles of personality but rather of an practically uncountable number of personality treats. This train of thought comes up throughout of the rest of the book.
After he's got fed up with himself and the world he decides to kill himself which didn't quite happen because he met Hermine who turns his whole life upside down.