Hesse Hermann: Igra staklenim perlama

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  • Author: Hesse Hermann
  • Publisher: Liber
  • Availability: Available
  • Condition: Vrlo dobro
  • Code: 17125

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Igra staklenim perlama

Hesse Hermann

Summary

Hermann Hesse: The Glass Bead Game

The Glass Bead Game is often interpreted as a creation in the tradition of literary utopias and the German development novel. That work, however, is completely neither. Entwicklungs-roman, from Goethe's Wilhelm Meister to Mann's The Magic Game, focuses on the life experiences of a character designed in the spirit of individualism. His biographical path is conceived in such a way that it touches the widest possible area of ​​human experience: social, erotic, scientific, artistic. The biography of Hesse's hero Josef Knecht, however, is based on a relatively narrow selection from the stock of experience. Instead of diversity in successes, conflicts, doubts and resolutions, a calm life flow, directed from the beginning to a tangible goal, largely reigns here. Therefore, Hesse's work ignores the liveliness of the events (which also appears in many modern novels as a relic of the traditional form of intrigue) in favor of a textual structure that adds a wealth of essayistic considerations to the descriptions and conversations. The game is a lyrical monument to a man who thinks and lives in the categories of the game, not in the categories of the modern commercialized world. 

Additional information

  • Author: Hesse Hermann
  • Publisher: Liber
  • Year of publication:1979
  • Place of publication:Zagreb
  • Pages:498
  • Dimensions:13x21 cm
  • Script:Latinica
  • Condition:Vrlo dobro
  • Binding:Tvrdi s ovitkom

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