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  • Steppenwolf

    A Novel

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    With its blend of Eastern mysticism and Western culture, Nobel Prize-winning author Hermann Hesse's best-known and most autobiographical work is one of literature's most poetic evocations of the soul's journey to liberation."Hermann Hesse is the greatest writer of the century."—San Francisco ChronicleHarry Haller is a sad and lonely figure, a reclusive intellectual for whom life holds no joy. He ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Whistlers' Room

    A Novel

    by Paul Alverdes ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    Series series Casemate Classic War Fiction
    An " extremely atmospheric and poignant" novel of wounds that never heal and lives forever scarred by World War I ( Books Monthly).They're called Whistlers—residents of a German hospital who have all been wounded in the throat, and whose every breath is punctuated with a high-pitched whistle.One young soldier, Pointner, has no hope for recovery. His only solace comes from the British sniper's cap ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Storm of Steel: Original 1929 Translation

    by Ernst Jünger, Basil Creighton ...
    One of the most powerful accounts of combat ever written, The Storm of Steel is Ernst Jünger's searing chronicle of his service as a German infantry officer on the Western Front during the First World War. Based on the 1929 translation that first brought Jünger's memoir to the English-speaking world, this edition preserves the clarity and force of the original work. From the blood and mud-churned ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grand Hotel

    by Vicki Baum, Margot Bettauer Dembo ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    A luxury hotel in 1920s Berlin is a microcosm of modern society in this classic that inspired a hit Broadway musical and the classic film starring Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, and John Barrymore.“Prefigures Downtown Abbey and Upstairs, Downstairs by examining multiple characters from different classes.” —Shelf AwarenessThe luxury Grand Hotel is a revolving door for the stray souls of 1920s Berlin. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Storm of Steel. Illustrated

    by Ernst Jünger ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    Storm of Steel. Illustrated is a gripping and intensely personal account of World War I, written by German soldier and philosopher Ernst Jünger. Based on his frontline experiences, this classic war memoir provides a vivid, unfiltered portrayal of the brutal reality of combat, capturing both the horrors and the exhilaration of battle. Jünger fought on the Western Front, enduring some of the most ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Grand Hotel. Basil Creighton (Translator). Illustrated

    by Vicki Baum ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    Vicki Baum’s Grand Hotel is a timeless classic of 20th-century literature that captures the intersecting lives of strangers within the walls of Berlin’s most luxurious hotel. Behind the glittering façade of wealth and elegance, guests from different walks of life—an aging ballerina, a terminally ill bookkeeper, a charming but desperate baron, a ruthless businessman, and a hopeful young ... Read more

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  • Steppenwolf

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    Series series Vintage Classics
    The counterculture classic, a surrealist masterpiece about a man who believes his life is irredeemable until he ventures into the world of pleasure, by the Nobel Prize-winning author of Siddhartha.To the outside world, Harry Haller is a reserved intellectual: quietly renting an upstairs room from a respectable family, he spends his days alone in miserable contemplation. But on the inside, Harry is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Hermann Hesse’s Masterpieces. Illustrated

    Siddhartha, Demian, Steppenwolf

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    This collection brings together three of Hermann Hesse’s most celebrated works—Siddhartha, Demian, and Steppenwolf—offering readers a profound exploration of self-discovery, spiritual awakening, and the human struggle for meaning. Beautifully illustrated, this edition captures the essence of Hesse’s timeless storytelling, inviting readers into the transformative journeys of his unforgettable ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Wisdom of Hermann Hesse. Four Timeless Novels. Illustrated

    The Journey To The East, Siddhartha, Demian, Steppenwolf

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    This volume, The Wisdom of Hermann Hesse, brings together four of the most profound and celebrated novels by Nobel Prize-winning author Hermann Hesse. Each work included in this collection explores the complexities of the human spirit, the search for identity, and the eternal quest for meaning — themes that have resonated with readers across generations and cultures. In The Journey to the East, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Steppenwolf. Illustrated

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    Hermann Hesse’s Steppenwolf is a profound and introspective novel that explores the duality of human nature, the struggle between intellect and instinct, and the search for meaning in a fragmented world. First published in 1927, this timeless masterpiece remains one of the most influential works of 20th-century literature. The novel follows Harry Haller, a solitary and tormented intellectual who ... Read more

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  • Steppenwolf

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    Translated by Basil Creighton ...
    Hermann Hesse's "Steppenwolf" is a thrilling trip into the human soul. Readers are immersed into a world of psychological distress and emotional suffering via the protagonist, Harry Haller. Harry, a sophisticated and contemplative character, struggles with his dual identity as a cultured intellectual and a wild, untamed 'Steppenwolf.' As he navigates his conflicts, he meets Hermine, a mysterious ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Audiobook

    Storm of Steel, The

    Original 1929 Translation of the Storm of Steel

    by Ernst Jünger, Basil Creighton ...
    Narrated by Stephen Houk ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 23 min

    Storm of Steel is a gripping memoir of World War I, written by Ernst Jünger, a German officer who served on the Western Front from 1914 to 1918. Jünger recounts his experiences in vivid and unflinching detail, from the horrors of trench warfare and gas attacks, to the camaraderie and courage of his fellow soldiers. Jünger does not shy away from the brutality and ugliness of war, but he also ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus