The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse the Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse by Hermann Hesse

The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse the Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse

304 pages first pub 1919 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

A collection of twenty-two fairy tales by the Nobel Prize-winning novelist, most translated into English for the first time, show the influence of German Romanticism, psychoanalysis, and Eastern religion on his development as an author.

Community Reviews Summary of 169 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
inspiring 50%
adventurous 37%
emotional 37%
mysterious 37%
relaxing 37%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 12%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.97

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