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Works of Hermann Hesse: Guide To Further Study

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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Hesse, Hermann

Hesse, Hermann
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Critic: Fludas, John Ph.D.
Affiliation: English Department York College, City University Of New York

Guide To Further Study

Essay Questions And Model Answers

(1) Why does Hesse create two characters to portray a single personality?

Answer. Hesse divides his hero into two distinct personalities in order
to dramatize the differences between the second and third phases of human
development and to illustrate the relationship that Everyman's two natures,
flesh and spirit, bear to each other.

H.H. lives in the second level of existence. He is ...

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