Steppenwolf - Hermann Hesse Anchoring his memories is a

Anchoring his memories is a Djibouti on the cusp of independence

from the intoxications of freedom

passed down from generation to generation with great care and caution

He works with numbers

signalling that the world around them is heading towards a point of no return

Steppenwolf - Hermann Hesse Anchoring his memories is aAt first sight Harry Haller seems a respectable, educated man. In reality he is the Steppenwolf: wild, strange, alienated from society and repulsed by the modern age. But as he is drawn into a series of dreamlike and sometimes savage encounters accompanied by, among others, Mozart, Goethe and the bewitching Hermione the misanthropic Haller discovers a higher truth, and the possibility of happiness. This blistering portrayal of a man who feels himself