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The Glass Bead Game

By Hermann Hesse

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The Glass Bead Game

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The final novel of Hermann Hesse, for which he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, The Glass Bead Game is a fascinating tale of the complexity of modern life as well as a classic of modern literature Set in the 23rd century, The Glass Bead Game is the story of Joseph Knecht, who has been raised in Castalia, the remote place his society has provided for the intellectual elite to grow and flourish. Since childhood, Knecht has been consumed with mastering the Glass Bead Game, which requires a synthesis of aesthetics and scientific arts, such as mathematics, music, logic, and philosophy, which he achieves in adulthood, becoming a Magister Ludi (Master of the Game).
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
576
Release Date:
1998-12-05
Publication Date:
2002-12-06
Publisher:
Henry Holt & Company
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
03122784970274864568
ISBN13:
9780312278496
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
490 g
Height:
141 cm
Width:
209 cm
Thickness:
28 cm

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