{"product_id":"the-steppenwolf-9781324036814","title":"The Steppenwolf","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe quest for self-discovery never ends, especially for Harry Haller--better known as the Steppenwolf. After a life spent in self-imposed isolation, Harry meets the mysterious Hermine and becomes captivated by her intoxicating power. Through their nighttime adventures, the Steppenwolf experiences the decadent underbelly of the bourgeois society he always despised. Harry becomes a man divided--lost in a surreal underground world of pleasure and set on a collision course with his innermost desires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere has never been a translation that fully captures the essence of Hermann Hesse's own spiritual questioning until now. Kurt Beals restores the original meaning of this hallucinatory German tale in a recognizably modern voice. Beals's expert introduction traces the impact of \u003cem\u003eThe Steppenwolf\u003c\/em\u003e for readers seeking meaning during the upheaval of world conflicts, the onslaught of new technologies, and life's uncertainties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/03\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781324036814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256","brand":"Hermann Hesse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42496126124213,"sku":"9781324036814","price":23.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_b8543da4-f272-4905-a126-df6d6f5087d5.jpg?v=1667921211","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-steppenwolf-9781324036814","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}