{"product_id":"steppenwolf-a-novel-picador-modern-classics-9781250074829","title":"Steppenwolf: A Novel (Picador Modern Classics)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteppenwolf: A Novel (Picador Modern Classics)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Hesse, Hermann. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781250074829.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"These POCKET-SIZED titles are stunning....They make the perfect stocking stuffers!\" - Metro\n\n\"Bought together or separately, these fiction titles are ideal stocking stuffers for the literature lover.\" - USA Today\n\nWith its blend of Eastern mysticism and Western culture, Hesses best-known and most autobiographical work is one of literatures most poetic evocations of the souls journey to liberation.\nHarry Haller is a sad and lonely figure, a reclusive intellectual for whom life holds no joy. He struggles to reconcile the wild primeval wolf and the rational man within himself without surrendering to the bourgeois values he despises. His life changes dramatically when he meets a woman who is his opposite, the carefree and elusive Hermine. The tale of the Steppenwolf culminates in the surreal Magic Theater-For Madmen Only!\nOriginally published in English in 1929, Steppenwolfs wisdom continues to speak to our souls and marks it as a classic of modern literature.\nFor more than twenty years, Picador has been producing beautifully packaged literary fiction and nonfiction books from Manhattans Flatiron Building. Our Twentieth Anniversary Modern Classics line pairs iconic books - The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides, Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse, Jesus Son by Denis Johnson, and Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson - with a design thats both small enough to fit in your pocket and unique enough to stand out on your bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Picador Modern Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44910395490357,"sku":"ByrdShop_1250074827","price":144.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/ByrdShop_1250074827_9121edd4-fa6d-4728-b7a8-7b3963d9ee1b.jpg?v=1784595929","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/steppenwolf-a-novel-picador-modern-classics-9781250074829","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}