Pros: intriguing story; poetic, wise writing; characters Cons: didn't care for Mozart's Christian belief of original sin
Author's Note--This isn't actually a Dr. Freudine review since she's only in jankp's head and italicized, along with jankp's inner critic in bold print. Dr. Freudine is a psychiatrist character helping me review books and movies. Ive just ...
Pros: What language, and what I wouldn't give to be a writer of his caliber. Cons: Depressing as all hell!
I’m not even sure where to start with this one. For only 218 pages, Hesse’s STEPPENWOLF is one HEAVY book. From the back cover: With its blend of Eastern mysticism and Western culture, Hesse’s best-known and most autobiographical work is one of ...
Pros: A fabulously detailed study of a universally compelling protagonist from an outstanding German author Cons: The dry, academic nature of the prose makes for a more dense, less stylish read
I have often wondered just how tenuous the link between man and wolf actually is. For me, there have been several occasions when the link has been so frightening, I have spent several weeks trimming my toenails and checking my ...
The most autobiographical of Hesse's works, Steppenwolf is the profoundly memorable and affecting story of Harry Haller--an evocative portrayal of the...More at Barnes & Noble.com
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