The White Tiger Is it really true that we pity the poor? Doesn't the prevailing worldview suggest that we should...
Literature
Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf "Der Steppenwolf" was the first "real" book I read in my youth. I remember a neighbour of mine slipped it...
Hesse Poems
Hesse Poems Today I would like to talk a little about the lyrical work of Hesse. But I must confess in advance that I...
Klingsors last summer
Klingsors last summer It is good to experience such a wonderful autumn. If you have some time, I want to invite you on...
An ordinary marriage
An ordinary marriage I always have to smile when I see the young lads strutting around, fluttering and making noise,...
The Godfather
The Godfather For centuries, people believed in the tale of the wolf as a wild beast. Who threatens our survival and...
Under the pear tree
Under the pear tree I took the time the other day to leaf through the list of the best-selling books of the last few...
The portrait of Dorian Gray
The portrait of Dorian Gray Hasn't it become strangely easy today to hide behind his mask? To walk through life...
Life views of the cat Murr
Life views of the cat Murr When I was still at school, I had a professor whose thankless job it was to start the first...
Selma Lagerlöf
Selma Lagerlöfby Janin PisarekSelma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) is probably one of Sweden's most famous writers. Her...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goetheby Kassandra SchwämmleJohann Wolfgang von Goethe - a great name that most of us probably...
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 Most of the books that deal with the future are at best curious. Whether Jules Verne argues about a...