Narcissus and Goldmund (also published as Death and the Lover) is a novel written by the German-Swiss author Hermann Hesse which was first published in German as Narziß und Goldmund in 1930. At its publication, Narcissus and Goldmund was considered Hesse's literary triumph; bibliographically, it follows Steppenwolf.
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