Rosshalde / Herman Hesse ; translated by Ralph Manheim

Hesse, Hermann (1877-1962)

ISBN 10: 0330233440 / ISBN 13: 9780330233446

Published by London : Picador, 1972

About this Item

Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, nicked and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; (4), 154 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; This translation originally published, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1970 London: Cape, 1971. Subjects; Fiction in German, 1900 Texts (including translations). Fiction in German 1900-1945 Translations. Fiction in German 1900-1945 English texts. 3 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rosshalde / Herman Hesse ; translated by Ralph Manheim
• Publisher: London : Picador
• Publication Date: 1972
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0330233440
• ISBN 13: 9780330233446
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd edition.
• Weight: 3 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

1972. Bantam Edition. 199 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

About the Author

Hermann Hesse was born in Germany in 1877 and later became a citizen of Switzerland. As a Western man profoundly affected by the mysticism of Eastern thought, he wrote novels, stories, and essays bearing a vital spiritual force that has captured the imagination and loyalty of many generations of readers. His works include Steppenwolf, Narcissus and Goldmund, and The Glass Bead Game. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946. Hermann Hesse died in 1962.