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What was the original language of Hesse's major works?

  • German

  • French

  • English

  • Italian

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German was the original language of Hermann Hesse's major works. Hesse, a German-Swiss writer, wrote primarily in German throughout his career. His most famous works, including "Siddhartha," "Steppenwolf," and "The Glass Bead Game," were all originally written in German and have been translated into numerous other languages.
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