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Book Review of Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf
Author: Hermann Hesse
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Steppenwolf is a slightly disturbing story of a killer obsessed by olfactory sensations, particularly scents of women. The main character can be hard to identify with but is pitiful in many regards. I definitely recommend it to mature readers.