Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth
by Hermann Hesse (Author); Thomas Mann (Introduction by); Michael Rolodd & Michael Lebeck (Translated from the German by)
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0553120247
- ISBN 13
- 9780553120240
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About This Item
Toronto, ON, Canada, New York & London: Bantam Books, 1978. 27th Printing: October 1978 . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 141 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Slightly creased and skewed spine. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text.
Synopsis
Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth is a bildungsroman by Hermann Hesse, first published in 1919; a prologue was added in 1960. Demian was first published under the pseudonym "Emil Sinclair", the name of the narrator of the story, but Hesse was later revealed to be the author. The novel was written in just three weeks.
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- Title
- Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth
- Author
- Hermann Hesse (Author); Thomas Mann (Introduction by); Michael Rolodd & Michael Lebeck (Translated from the German by)
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 27th Printing: October 1978
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553120247
- ISBN 13
- 9780553120240
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON, Canada, New York & London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- German Literature & Studies, Intl. & World Famous Literature, Classic Literature & Ficiton, Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction, Literary Studies
- Size
- 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall
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