Hermann Hesse

Writer

July 2, 1877 — August 9, 1962 (85 years)
Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-born poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Known For

  • Narcissus and Goldmund
    Narcissus and Goldmund2020
  • Steppenwolf
    Steppenwolf1974
  • Siddhartha
    Siddhartha1972
  • Zachariah
    Zachariah1971
  • Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
    Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me2003
  • Homecoming
    Homecoming2012

Filmography

2025
Milarepa · as Novel
2020
1974
Steppenwolf · as Novel
1972
Siddhartha · as Novel
1971
Zachariah · as Novel

2012
Die Heimkehr · as Short Story
2003
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me · as Poem "ich Weiss Von Solchen..."