The publishing house has this month issued a new translation of Hermann Hesse’s bildungsroman, “Demian,” by award-winning translator Damion Searls, with a foreword by Franco (excerpted below!).

He not only wrote great works such as «Siddhartha» and «Steppenwolf», but painted bright landscapes as well. Hesse moved to Montagnola in 1919, at the age of 42, and found it to be ideal to ...

A trove of newly rediscovered works by the Nobel Prize-winning poet, novelist, and painter Hermann Hesse is going under the hammer at a rare books auction at Ketterer Kunst Hamburg on May 18 and 19.