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
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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 200 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
inspiring 55%
adventurous 44%
emotional 44%
mysterious 44%
relaxing 33%
challenging 22%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
informative 11%
sad 11%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 27%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

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

3.94

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