530 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099283621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Title Refers To An Ultra-Aesthetic Game Which Is Played By Scholars In The Kingdom Of Castalia Around The Year 2400. This Game Involves All Branches Of Knowledge, And Spiritual Values - Especially Those Of The East. Hesse'S Longing To Find A D...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,150 reviews
Moods
challenging 78%
inspiring 24%
mysterious 19%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
dark 1%
funny 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
530 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099283621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Title Refers To An Ultra-Aesthetic Game Which Is Played By Scholars In The Kingdom Of Castalia Around The Year 2400. This Game Involves All Branches Of Knowledge, And Spiritual Values - Especially Those Of The East. Hesse'S Longing To Find A D...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,150 reviews
Moods
challenging 78%
inspiring 24%
mysterious 19%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
dark 1%
funny 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating