Demian: Eva and the End Begins

a Hermann Hesse watercolor

Sorry for the delay.

And so we come to the end. (Or… the beginning, duh duh duh.) I love the ending to this book, even as I become even more thematically confused than I may have been before. Sinclair’s sudden obsession with Demian’s mother, or rather the book’s sudden swerve from holding Demian as a symbol of fixation to doing …