Demian
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Demian is a 1919 coming-of-age novel by Hermann Hesse that explores spiritual awakening, individuality, and the duality of human nature through the inner life of its young protagonist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Demian canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Hermann Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Frau Eva
NERFINISHED
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Kromer NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Demian NERFINISHED ⓘ Pistorius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | S. Fischer Verlag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Siddhartha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Bildungsroman
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philosophical fiction ⓘ psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Demian (1976 South Korean film)
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Demian (theatrical and radio adaptations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9783518368548 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Carl Gustav Jung
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Gnostic ideas ⓘ |
| initialPublicationForm | book ⓘ |
| initialReception | controversial ⓘ |
| laterReception | cult status ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Emil Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motif |
dreams
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the mark on the forehead ⓘ the sparrow hawk ⓘ visions ⓘ |
| narrationType | first-person narration ⓘ |
| narrator | Emil Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of adolescent psychology
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integration of Jungian concepts into fiction ⓘ |
| notableSymbol | Abraxas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Demian. Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Hermann Hesse bibliography ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1919 ⓘ |
| settingEvent | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| structure | eight chapters ⓘ |
| theme |
Gnosticism
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duality of human nature ⓘ good and evil ⓘ individuality ⓘ inner conflict ⓘ nonconformity ⓘ search for identity ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ spiritual awakening ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Hermann Hesse