On A Cruiseship Bound For Buenos Aires, A Wealthy Passenger Challenges The World Chess Champion To A Match. He Accepts With A Sneer. He Will Beat Anyone, He Says. But Only If The Stakes Are High. Soon, The Chess Board Is Surrounded. At First, The Challenger Crumbles Before The Mind Of The Master. Bu
Steppenwolf: A Novel (Picador Modern Classics): novel
โ Scribed by Hesse, Hermann
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co.;Modern Library
- Year
- 2013;1963
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
In postwar Germany, a fifty-year-old man regards himself as a dual personality, half man and half wolf.
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