Steppenwolf

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The novel explores the existential crisis of Harry Haller, a solitary intellectual torn between his cultured self and his wild, untamed nature. His encounter with Hermine introduces him to sensual pleasures, prompting him to confront his inner desires. As he delves deeper into this new lifestyle, Harry's internal conflicts intensify, forcing him to face the darker aspects of his identity. Celebrated as a modern literary masterpiece, it offers a profound examination of identity, sexuality, and the complexities of the human experience.