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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/3/2
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Scope & Content:: Vom Baum des Lebens. Ausgewählte Gedichte; published Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, [1934]. (Insel Bücherei Nr 454).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: [1934]
Extent:: 77 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/3/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: Stunden im Garten. Eine Idylle (Vienna: Bermann-Fischer Verlag, 1936). A poem in hexameters; composed 19-23 July 1935. See the note regarding the choice of Bermann-Fischer as publisher in Sämtliche Werke vol. 11, p. 778. With inserted photograph of Hesse reclining in an armchair with a cigar.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1936
Extent:: 63 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/3/4
Title:
Scope & Content:: Späte Gedichte (privately printed, St. Gallen: H. Tschudy & Co., [1946]). Poems composed April 1944-Feb. 1946. Includes ten poems individually dated, entitled: 'Leb wohl, Frau Welt' 'Beim Wiederlesen von "Heumond" . . .' 'Im Schloss Bremgarten' 'Oktober 1944' 'Späte Prüfung' 'Aufhorchen' 'T...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: [1946]
Extent:: 7 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/3/5
Title:
Scope & Content:: Treue Begleiter; 24 poems composed 1900-1947. This edition (the first publication as a collection) St. Gallen: Tschudy-Verlag, 1958. Includes 'Julikinder' 'Elisabeth' (1900) 'Ravenna' (June 1901) 'Mittag im September' 'Im Nebel' 'Nachtfest der Chinesen in Singapore' 'Vergänglichkeit' 'An die Fr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1958
Extent:: 17 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/3/6
Title:
Scope & Content:: Wanderer im Spätherbst; composed Sept. 1956. 'Dank und Gruss von Hermann Hesse 1956' printed inside back cover.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1956
Extent:: 1 leaf (folded)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/3/7
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Scope & Content:: Sommerbrief; prose, composed in August 1959. This edition privately printed St Gallen: Tschudy-Verlag, 1959. Printed 'Dank für Briefe und Glückwünsche' on half-title.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1959
Extent:: 16 pages

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/4/1
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Scope & Content:: 'Nachtgedanken', poem by Hesse; composed 29 Nov. 1938. A page from Neue Zürcher Zeitung no. 2138, 4 Dec. 1938. Bücher-Beilage, p. 3 containing the first publication of the poem. Variants from Sämtliche Werke: stanza 2 line 2 lacks the word 'die' stanza 4 has 'das Wunder liebe' for 'das Wunder...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1938
Extent:: 1 sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/4/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Tagebuchblatt', poem by Hesse; composed April 1939. A cutting from National-Zeitung (Basel), Sonntagsbeilage no. 218, 14 May 1939 (identified by Mileck vol. 1 p. 492). This is the first publication of the poem. On the reverse is a complete poem 'Die Wühlmäuse' by Albin Zollinger, Swiss writer...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1939
Extent:: 1 newspaper cutting

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/4/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Blatt aus dem Notizbuch', prose by Hesse; composed March 1940. A page from Neue Zürcher Zeitung no. 554 (9), 14 April 1940. Litertur und Kunst supplement, p. 3. This is the first publication of the poem. Followed by an extract from a letter to his son, Martin, written in April 1940, 'Aus einem...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1940
Extent:: 1 sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88979/4/4
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'Ansprache in den ersten Stunde des Jahres 1946', article by Hesse; composed 12 and 13 Nov 1945. A page from Neue Zürcher Zeitung no. 26, 6 Jan. 1946. Das Wochenende, p. 5. This is the first printing of the piece which was written for the midnight broadcast at New Year 1946 on the Basel radio st...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1946
Extent:: 1 sheet

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