Hermann Hesse 
KLINGSORS LETZTER SOMMER 

As"The last knight of German romanticism", the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, Hesse”s new 10-volume anthology, translated by famous writers, includes novels, novellas, short stories, poems, essays, fairy tales and paintings, comprehensively displaying Hesse”s creative career.KLINGSORS LETZTER SOMMER is an anthology, which includes eleven Hesse”s medium-length novels and short stories:"The child”s mind", "Klein and Wagner", "Inside and Out", "The Last Summer of Klingsor", "A Foreign City in the South", "Coyote", "Souvenirs", "Visiting the Poet", "Thoughts on moving house", "My Biography" and "The Interrupted Lesson". KLINGSORS LETZTER SOMMER was created in the year of 1919 by Hesse.At that time the first world warjust ended and the world did not recover from chaos, thousands of soldiers, prisoners of war, and citizens were returning from years of rigid and unified obedience to freedom that they both wanted and feared.Some young people were dragged away by war in their childhood, now returned but had to face a totally strange and real world.For those "old men" like Hesse, whose world view had been highly praised was now a ridiculous thing of the past.Everything became suspicious and unsettling. In such a summer, a farewell summer, full of power and light, temptation and charm, filled with southern sunshine and wine aroma, painter Kingsor incarnated li Taibai, with his friends Du fu, Louis, Armenian astrologer, roaming, drinking, arguing. Finally, at the end of the summer, all the fuel of life was used to complete the final painting.