by Hermann Hesse · Plaza & Janes Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401429019
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«Peter Camenzind» is the novel by Hermann Hesse, published by Plaza & Janes Editores in paperback (223 pages, in Spanish).
Peter Camenzind, a young Swiss peasant, grows up dreaming and goes out into the world with a thirst for culture. After university and high society, he clashes with urban life and seeks nature; his travels through Italy and rural Switzerland lead him to reflect on society and the meaning of existence, in search of harmony and authenticity.
It was Hermann Hesse's first novel: originally published in 1904, and this Spanish edition appeared in 1987.
For readers of classic European fiction and stories of personal quest, as well as for admirers of Hermann Hesse.
Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-Swiss poet and novelist, and winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. His interest in Eastern religious, spiritual, and philosophical traditions, combined with his involvement with Jungian analysis, helped shape his literary work. His best-known novels include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, Narcissus and Goldmund, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge, and spirituality.
