Steppenwolf Author:Herman Hesse Nobel Prizewinner Hermann Hesse was one of the most daring innovators in modern fiction. Writing in the existential tradition of Nietzsche and Dostoevsky he was one of the first novelists to make use of the discoveries of Sigmund Freud. To these he added his own far reaching speculations on the supernatural. It is a profoundly memorable and af... more »fecting novel, the gripping and fascinating story of disease in a man's soul, and a savage indictment of bourgeouis society.« less