The glass bead game : (Magister Ludi) /

Set in the 23rd century, "The glass bead game" is the story of Joseph Knecht, who has been raised in Castalia, the remote place his society has provided for the intellectual elite to grow and flourish. Since childhood, Knecht has been consumed with mastering the Glass Bead Game, which requ...

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Main Author: Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962
Corporate Author: Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Winston, Richard, Winston, Clara
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Picador USA, ©1990.
Edition:1st Picador USA ed.
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520 |a Set in the 23rd century, "The glass bead game" is the story of Joseph Knecht, who has been raised in Castalia, the remote place his society has provided for the intellectual elite to grow and flourish. Since childhood, Knecht has been consumed with mastering the Glass Bead Game, which requires a synthesis of aesthetics and scientific arts, such as mathematics, music, logic, and philosophy, which he achieves in adulthood, becoming a Magister Ludi (Master of the Game). 
505 0 0 |a Glass bead game: a general introduction to its history for the layman -- Life of Magister Ludi Joseph Knecht -- 1: Call -- 2: Waldzell -- 3: Years of freedom -- 4: Two orders -- 5: Mission -- 6: Magister Ludi -- 7: In office -- 8: Two poles -- 9: Conversation -- 10: Preparations -- 11: Circular letter -- 12: Legend -- Joseph Knecht's posthumous writings -- Poems of Knecht's student years -- Three lives -- 1: Rainmaker -- 2: Father confessor -- 3: Indian life. 
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