"One Hour After Midnight" is a poem by Hermann Hesse from the year 1899. It is from Hesse's early writings. [1]
"One Hour After Midnight" is a poem by Hermann Hesse from the year 1899. It is from Hesse's early writings. [1]
It was from Helene Voigt, who the next year married Eugen Diederichs, a young publisher. To please his wife, Diederichs agreed to publish Hesse's collection of prose entitled One Hour After Midnight in 1898, although it is dated 1899. The work were a business failure. In two years, and One Hour After Midnight received only one printing and sold sluggishly. [2]
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The Calw Hermann Hesse Prize is a literary prize awarded since 1990. It is named after the German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter Hermann Hesse. Alternating every year since 2017, the International Hermann Hesse Prize of the Foundation and the Hermann Hesse Prize of the International Hermann Hesse Society are awarded in Calw. The first prize is awarded for "a literary achievement of international standing in connection with its translation". The latter is intended to promote the examination of the work of the poet, who was born in Calw in 1877. In 2017, the first recipient was Adolf Muschg.
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