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Hermann Hesse
Hermann Hesse was a German-born poet, novelist, and painter who later became a Swiss citizen. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946, his works explore themes of self-discovery, spirituality, and the duality of human nature. Hesse's early life was marked by a search for identity, influenced by his parents' missionary work and his own spiritual leanings. His literary career spanned decades, producing influential novels like 'Siddhartha,' 'Demian,' and 'Steppenwolf,' which resonated with readers seeking meaning in a rapidly changing world.
1877-07-02 Calw
1962-08-09 Montagnola
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Across The Fields
Across The Fields
Across the sky, the clouds move,
Across the fields, the wind,
Across the fields the lost child
Of my mother wanders.
Across the street, leaves blow,
Across the trees, birds cry --
Across the mountains, far away,
My home must be.
Across the sky, the clouds move,
Across the fields, the wind,
Across the fields the lost child
Of my mother wanders.
Across the street, leaves blow,
Across the trees, birds cry --
Across the mountains, far away,
My home must be.
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