“The world had been divided into two parts that sought to annihilate each other because they both desired the same thing, namely the liberation of the oppressed, the elimination of violence, and the establishment of permanent peace.”
Quote by Hermann Hesse
Work
The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse
This volume features a selection of tales that explore themes of self-discovery, spiritual growth, and the human condition, showcasing Hesse's distinctive literary style and philosophical insights. more
Author
Hermann Hesse
Hermann Hesse was a German poet and novelist, born on July 2, 1877, and died on August 9, 1962. Known for his profound psychological descriptions and exploration of human nature, his works include classics such as 'Steppenwolf' and 'The Glass Bead Game'. more
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