What impact did Hesse's upbringing have on his writing?
Influence of religious background
Influence of urban life
Influence of aristocracy
Influence of maritime culture
Answer
Hesse's upbringing significantly influenced his writing, particularly his religious background. Growing up in a strict Protestant household, he grappled with the tension between religious dogma and his own spiritual experiences. This conflict permeated his works, exploring themes of spirituality, individuality, and the search for meaning beyond conventional religious structures.
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