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Hermann Hesse, Hilda R. Rosner
220 pages • first pub 1906 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
The Prodigy, originally dating from 1905, is Hermann Hesses's bitter indictment of conventional education. It is the story of Hans Giebenrath, the brilliant young son of provincial bourgeouis in southern Germany who becomes the first boy from his ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,202 reviews
Moods
sad 76%
emotional 60%
dark 55%
challenging 30%
tense 13%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Bullying, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Death of parent—
Hermann Hesse, Hilda R. Rosner
220 pages • first pub 1906 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Prodigy, originally dating from 1905, is Hermann Hesses's bitter indictment of conventional education. It is the story of Hans Giebenrath, the brilliant young son of provincial bourgeouis in southern Germany who becomes the first boy from his ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,202 reviews
Moods
sad 76%
emotional 60%
dark 55%
challenging 30%
tense 13%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Bullying, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Death of parent