A review by ttnnllrr
Demian by Hermann Hesse

challenging reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

I really liked this book, especially the symbolism and how existential it was. The long monologues about life and morality really made me think long and hard about my own life. Sort of wish I had my own Max Demian and Mother Eve in my life. 
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