{"product_id":"demian-a-classic-novel-of-youth-identity-and-spiritual-awakening-hardcover","title":"Demian: A Classic Novel of Youth, Identity, and Spiritual Awakening - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHermann Hesse\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHermann Hesse's \u003cem\u003eDemian\u003c\/em\u003e is a searching novel of youth, identity, spiritual rebellion, and the painful emergence of an independent self.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emil Sinclair grows up between two worlds: the protected order of family, school, and conventional morality, and a darker inner realm of fear, desire, knowledge, and moral uncertainty. His encounter with the mysterious Max Demian changes the course of his life, drawing him toward questions that cannot be answered by obedience alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHesse turns the coming-of-age novel into a psychological and spiritual initiation. Sinclair's development is shaped by friendship, temptation, dreams, symbols, forbidden knowledge, and the struggle to move beyond inherited ideas of good and evil. The novel's power lies in its inward intensity: it treats adolescence not as a simple passage into adulthood, but as a crisis of conscience, perception, and self-creation. Originally published in 1919, \u003cem\u003eDemian\u003c\/em\u003e became one of Hesse's defining works and remains central to readers interested in European modernism, psychological fiction, spiritual literature, and the literature of self-discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Wilder Publications edition presents a classic of twentieth-century German literature for readers drawn to philosophical fiction, bildungsroman, symbolic fiction, spiritual crisis, and novels of personal awakening. \u003cem\u003eDemian\u003c\/em\u003e remains compelling because it gives literary form to one of the hardest human tasks: becoming oneself without retreating into borrowed certainties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 114\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43426565816387,"sku":"9781515430698","price":34.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/store7994.com\/products\/demian-a-classic-novel-of-youth-identity-and-spiritual-awakening-hardcover","provider":"STORE 7994","version":"1.0","type":"link"}