Das Glasperlenspiel
Germanic literature
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German literature
Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
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Fiction
Hesse’s most highly acclaimed book, The Glass Bead Game is set in a fictional state in Central Europe in the 25th Century. The state of Castalia is the home of an austere order of intellectuals who run a group of boarding schools for boys but also make it their life’s work to extend their knowledge …
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