by Gustav Meyrink · Droemer Knaur Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783426041109
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«Das grüne Gesicht» is Gustav Meyrink's occult novel, published by Droemer Knaur Verlag in paperback (220 pages, in German).
The vision of a green face in a hall of mirrors in Amsterdam drags Hauberisser into a world where the dreamlike and the real blur. Surrounded by grotesque characters and occult symbols, his journey becomes a spiritual metamorphosis inspired by Buddhism and mysticism.
The novel was originally published in 1916; this edition appeared in 1983 in the Knaur Esoterik collection (no. 4110), with the subtitle «Ein okkulter Schlüsselroman».
Recommended for readers of fantasy literature and occultism, with an interest in early 20th-century German narrative.
Gustav Meyrink was the pseudonym of Gustav Meyer, an Austrian author, novelist, dramatist, translator, and banker, most famous for his novel The Golem. He has been described as the "most respected German language writer in the field of supernatural fiction".
