{"product_id":"demian","title":"Demian","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Hesse is a writer whose peculiar vision is worth inspecting. His world is shadowy and close to areas of the heart that will probably never see light. But his vision is a rare one, as commendable for its humane solicitude as for its strangeness and unearthly color.” — \u003cem\u003eNational Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn acclaimed, influential, and visionary novel from Hermann Hesse, one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDemian\u003c\/em\u003e tells the dramatic story of Emil Sinclair. Docile and unquestioning, Emil follows a precious schoolmate—the charismatic Max Demian—on a shocking decent into a secret and dangerous world of petty crime and revolt against convention. And it is there in the shadows that a formerly complacent and uncomplicated young man achieves a miraculous awakening to adulthood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novel includes an introduction by Thomas Mann.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hermann Hesse","offers":[{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":55251258605859,"sku":"9780060931919","price":12.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/2258\/5123\/files\/9780060931919.jpg?v=1781801799","url":"https:\/\/epicreads.com\/products\/demian","provider":"Epic Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}