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Thursday, October 8, 2009

DEMIAN - A Novel written by Hermann Hesse

Plot summary from wikipedia.org :

Emil Sinclair is a young boy who was raised in a bourgeois home described as a Scheinwelt, "Scheinwelt" being a play on words and means world of light as well as world of illusion. Through the novel, accompanied and prompted by his mysterious classmate Max Demian, he descends from and revolts against the superficial ideals of this world and eventually awakens into a realization of self.

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