The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse by Hermann Hesse

The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse with Jack D. Zipes, David Frampton

266 pages first pub 1919 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

To read Hermann Hesse's fairy tales is to enter a fabulous world of dreams and visions, philosophy and passion. This landmark collection contains twenty-two of Hesse's finest stories in this genre, most translated into English here for the first t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
inspiring 57%
adventurous 42%
mysterious 42%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
emotional 28%
hopeful 28%
relaxing 28%
informative 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.97

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