Soul of the Age (64 page)

Schleiermacher, Friedrich Ernst

Schlenker, Alfred, letters to

Schmid, Hans Rudolf

Schmid, Karl

Schmidtbonn, Wilhelm

Schmitz, Oskar

Schnittkin, Theodor

Schoeck, Hilde

Schoeck, Othmar; letter to

Schott, Rolf

Schrempf, Christoph

Schröder, Rudolf Alexander

Schulenburg, Herr von

Schulz, Herbert

Schusser, Wilhelm

Schwarzenbach, Mathilde

Schwarzschild, Leopold

Schweitzer, Albert

Schweizerische Landesbibliothek, Bern

Schweizer Journal

Seelig, Carl

Seidel, H. W.

Seidel, Ina

Shakespeare, William

Siddhartha
(1922)

Silber, Max

Simplicissimus
(weekly)

Sinclair, Emil (Hesse pseudonym)

Singapore

Singh, Sundar

socialism

Sonnino, Sidney

Sonntagsbote für die deutschen Kriegsgefangenen, Der
(1916–18)

Speiser, Henriette

Spengler, Oswald

Staiger, Emil

Stalin, Joseph

Steppenwolf, Der
(1926)

“Steps” (1941)

St. Francis of Assisi

“Stolen Suitcase, The” (1944)

Stoll, Arthur

Strauss, Richard

Streicher, Julius

Strich, Fritz

Strowski, Fortunat

Stunden im Garten, see Hours in the Garden

Sturzenegger, Hans; letter to

sublimation

Sudermann, Hermann

Suhrkamp, Peter; letters to

Suhrkamp Verlag

Sumatra

Sweden

Swiss State Library

Swiss Writers' Union

Switzerland

Tagore, Rabindranath, Sir

Tales of Student Life
(1976)

Taoism

Tao Te Ching
(1921)

Tavel, Rudolf von

Thiess, Frank

Third Reich;
see also
Germany

Thoma, Hans

Thoma, Ludwig

Thomas Mann, Briefe 1889–1936
(E. Mann, ed.);

Thorak, Josef

Tieck, Ludwig

Tirpitz, Alfred von

“Toward Peace” (1945)

“Trauermarsch, Der” (1956)

Tschamer, Johann von

Turgenev, Ivan S.

Ukraine

United States

Unseld, Siegfried; letter to

Upanishads

Valéry, Paul

“Verlieren sich im Sand”

Vesper, Will

Virgil

Vivos Voco
(review)

Vogel, Traugott

“Vogel” (1932)

Vogelweide, Walther von der

Voigt-Diederichs, Helene; letters to

“Volk, Das,” Olten

Vom Baum des Lebens: Ausgewählte Gedichte
(1934)

Votteler, Karl

Wackernagel-Burckhardt, Rudolf; letter to

Walser, Martin

Walser, Robert; death of

Wassmer, Mathilde

Wassmer, Max; letters to

Wattenwyl's antiquarian bookstore, Basel

“Way to Art, The” (1913)

Weber, Marianne, letters to

Weber, Werner

Weiss, Walter

Weissen Blätter, Die
(monthly)

Welti, Albert

Welti, Friedrich Emil

Welti, Helene; letters to

Wenger, Lisa; letters to

Wenger, Ruth (wife of Hesse); letters to; marriage to Hesse;
see also
Haussmann, Ruth Wenger

Wenger, Theo; letter to

Werfel, Franz

Werner, Georg

West German Academy

Wiechert, Ernst

Wiegand, Heinrich

Wilder, Thornton

Wilhelm II, Kaiser

Wilhelm, Richard; letter to

Wilhelm, Salome

Winter, Georg

Wittkowski, Victor

Wolff, Kurt

Wölfflin, Heinrich

Woltereck, Richard

World War I

World War II

Wurm, Bishop Theophil

Württemberg schools

yoga

“Zarathustra's Return” (1919)

Zeller, Eugen; letter to

Zen Buddhism

Zimmer, Heinrich

Zola, Emil

Zweig, Arnold

Zweig, Stefan; letters to

Zwischen Sommer und Herbst
(1944)

Zurich Polytechnic

Translation copyright © 1991 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux

All rights reserved

The letters in this volume were originally published in
Hermann Hesse: Gesammelte Briefe, Erster Band 1895–1921, Zweiter Band 1922–1935, Dritter Band 1936–1948,
and
Vierter Band 1949–1962,
copyright © 1973, 1979, 1982, 1986 by Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main;
Hermann Hesse Ausgewählte Briefe,
copyright © 1951, 1959, 1964, 1974 by Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main; and
Kindheit und Jugend vor Neunzehnhundert,
copyright © 1966 by Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main Introduction copyright © 1991 by Theodore Ziolkowski

Published simultaneously in Canada by HarperCollins
CanadaLtd

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Hesse, Hermann, 1877–1962.

[Correspondence. Selections. English]

Soul of the age: the selected letters of Hermann Hesse, 1891–1962 edited and with an introduction by Theodore Ziolkowski ; translated by Mark Harman. — 1st ed.

1. Hesse, Hermann, 1877–1962—Correspondence. 2. Authors, German—20th century—Correspondence. I. Title.

PT2617.E85Z48 1991 838′.91209—dc20 [B] 90-27854CIP

Photograph Credits

Hesse at four
H. Fuchs, Calw
/ Hesse family
H. Fuchs, Calw
;
Calw
Fritz Eschen, Berlin–Wilmersdorf
/ Mission school
Aus Privatbesitz
/ Maulbronn
Sammlung Eleonore Vondenhoff, Frankfurt am Main
;
Hesse at 21
Schiller–Nationalmuseum, Marbach
/ The
Petit cénacle Schiller–Nationalmuseum, Marbach
/ Fiesole, 1906
Aus Privatbesitz
;
Hesse around 1909
Martin Hesse, Bern
/ Hesse with Maria and son
Martin Hesse, Bern
/ Hesse and Hans Sturzenegger
Aus Privatbesitz
;
Hesse before outbreak of WWI
Martin Hesse, Bern
/ Maria Hesse
Schiller–Nationalmuseum, Marbach
/ Hesse and Ruth Wenger
Schiller–Nationalmuseum, Marbach
;
Hesse with Thomas Mann
Sammlung Eleonore Vondenhoff, Frankfurt am Main
/ Hesse, 1927
Martin Hesse, Bern
;
Am Erlenloh
Schiller–Nationalmuseum, Marbach
/ House on Melchenbühlweg
Schiller–Nationalmuseum, Marbach
/ Casa Camuzzi
Schiller–Nationalmuseum, Marbach
/ House in Montagnola
Martin Hesse, Bern
;
Ninon Dolbin
Aus Privatbesitz
/ Hesse with Ninon
Aus Privatbesitz
/ Hesse in Garden
Martin Hesse, Bern
/ Hesse, about 1951
Martin Hesse, Bern
.

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