Eine Stunde hinter Mitternacht by Hermann Hesse

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Author Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962
Title Eine Stunde hinter Mitternacht
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Hour_After_Midnight Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eine_Stunde_hinter_Mitternacht
Note Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents Der Inseltraum -- Albumblatt für Elise -- Die Fiebermuse -- Incipit vita nova -- Das Fest des Königs -- Gespräche mit dem Stummen -- An Frau Gertrud -- Notturno -- Der Traum vom Ährenfeld.
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Summary "Eine Stunde hinter Mitternacht" by Hermann Hesse is a novel written in the late 19th century." The narrative appears to delve into themes of introspection, the nature of beauty, and the longing for a kind of pure existence, centered around a protagonist who embarks on a profound journey, grappling with his past and the purity of his desires. Hesse's poetic language and vivid imagery suggest an exploration of existential themes, likely involving relationships and the search for deeper meaning in life. "The opening of the novel introduces us to a dreamlike landscape where the main character experiences transformation and reflection." He describes himself as a shipwrecked dreamer who has undergone considerable change during his long journey on the sea, both physically and emotionally. As he arrives at a tranquil bay, he observes his altered appearance and the serenity of nature, evoking feelings of nostalgia and longing. The narrative captures a mystical encounter with a queen and her beautiful companions, revealing the protagonist's inner turmoil and desires, as he grapples with his unworthiness and past mistakes. This rich and evocative beginning sets the stage for a profound exploration of beauty, memory, and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German literature
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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