Ebook: Singapore dream and other adventures: the travel writings of an Asian journey
Author: Hermann Hesse, Sherab Chodzin Kohn
- Tags: Authors German, Authors German--20th century, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, Travel, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, Diaries, Poetry, Hesse Hermann -- 1877-1962 -- Travel -- South Asia, Hesse Hermann -- 1877-1962 -- Poetry, Hesse Hermann -- 1877-1962, Authors German -- 20th century -- Diaries, South Asia -- Description and travel, South Asia
- Year: 2018
- Publisher: Shambhala Publications
- City: South Asia
- Edition: First edition
- Language: English
- epub
"In 1911, Hermann Hesse sailed through southeastern Asian waters on a trip that would define much of his later writing. With a peek into the workings of his mind through the pages of his journals, poems, and a short story that have all never before been translated to English, these writings describe the real-life experiences that inspired Hesse to write his most famous works: Siddhartha, The Journey to the East, and others"--;Night in the Suez Canal -- Evening in Asia -- Going for a ride -- Visual pleasures -- The clown -- Architecture -- Singapore dream -- The crossing -- Pelaiang -- Society -- Night on deck -- Night in the forest -- Palembang -- A fairy tale on the water -- The graves of Palembang -- The Maras -- Kandy promenade -- Kandy diary -- Pidurutalagala -- Return journey -- Asian travelers -- Off the coast of Africa -- Evening on the Red Sea -- Arrival in Ceylon -- Night in the cabin -- Jungle river -- Comfortless -- Chinese night party in Singapore -- On the Malay archipelago -- At night -- Pelaiang -- In sight of Colombo -- Robert Aghion.
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