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The Glass Bead Game: (Magister Ludi) a Novel

The Glass Bead Game: (Magister Ludi) a Novel

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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 li

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  • Author: Hesse, Hermann
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Page Count: 576
  • Publish Date: December 06 2002
  • ISBN10: 0312278497
  • Language: English
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By: Hesse, Hermann

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).

Author: Hermann Hesse
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Holt Paperbacks
Published: 12/06/2002
Pages: 576
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 8.22h x 5.56w x 1.11d
ISBN: 9780312278496
Language: English

Author

Hesse, Hermann
Binding

ISBN10

0312278497
ISBN13

9780312278496
Page Count

576
Published Date

December 6, 2002
Language

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