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LibriVox recording of Demian, The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth by Hermann Hesse. (Translated by N. H. Priday.) Read in English by Michele Fry Somewhat autobiographical, this "coming of age" novel unfolds an introspective boy's formative years in pre-World War 1 Germany, from grade school through college. Hesse likens this confusing process to a giant bird struggling to break out of its egg (the protective shell of home, family, social norms), to be reborn as an individuated adult with his own goals, ideas and ideals. Much importance is given to dreams and their interpretation, Fate vs indivi
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- Public Domain
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- Public Domain
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- April 25, 2026
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Demian, The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth by Hermann Hesse
Source: Public Domain
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