Just finished Hermann Hesse's Steppenwolf and found it to be cliched kitsch, which is always a bummer with works of such a high status—but apparently literary critics don't regard it that highly either, which is at least reassuring
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Do you remember what specific age? I have also had the thought that this would have resonated more a few years ago, since I think I've gone through the personality development that the character goes through already (I hope? in fact, might have been rather recently),
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which is weird, since the character goes through it at 50, so either I'm missing something or Hesse is kind of a late bloomer. I think the message is good even if banal
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