Showing results for "Demian" in Genre Fiction

Emil Sinclair es un joven que crece dividido entre dos mundos: el luminoso y seguro de su hogar familiar, donde reinan la bondad, la obediencia y las buenas costumbres, y otro oscuro y misterioso, lleno de tentaciones, contradicciones y experiencias desconocidas. A medida que comienza a...

The passionate account of a young man's growing awareness of his own identity, of his involvement in the secret and dangerous world of petty crime, and how, influenced by a precocious schoolmate, he rebels against convention and discovers not only the great joy of independence, but his own new powers for good and evil.

Scritto neI 1917 e pubblicato nel 1919, "Demian" è la storia di un ragazzo combattuto fra due mondi, quello bello e pulito del bene e quello terribile, enigmatico eppur allettante del male. Protagonista è il giovane EmiI Sinclair, caduto sotto l'influsso di un cattivo compagno di scuola, Franz Kromer, che lo spinge a ingannare i genitori, rubare e discendere la china del peccato.

Demian is a coming-of-age novel that follows Emil Sinclair as he struggles to reconcile society's expectations with his search for personal truth. Guided by the enigmatic Max Demian, Sinclair embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting morality, identity, and the hidden forces that shape the human spirit. Rich with symbolism and psychological insight, Demian is a timeless exploration of growth, individuality, and the courage to embrace one's authentic self.