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Magister Ludi : (The Glass bead game) by Hesse, Hermann is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Magister Ludi : (The Glass bead game) about?

Hesse’s most highly acclaimed book, The Glass Bead Game is set in a fictional state in Central Europe in the 25th Century. The state of Castalia is the home of an austere order of intellectuals who run a group of boarding schools for boys but also make it their life’s work to extend their knowledge and prowess of the Glass Bead Game, a mysterious game whose rules are never revealed. The story chronicles the life of Magister Ludi, the man responsible for administering the game. Although educated in Castalia he has spent a significant length of time in the outside world and as he reflects on his experiences in China and elsewhere he begins to doubt the value of the introverted life he and his fellow masters are leading.

Who reads Magister Ludi : (The Glass bead game)?

Author

Hesse, Hermann

Publisher

Bantam Books, 1978

Published

1834

Language

DE

ISBN

9780553139563

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Classics

Rating

4.11 / 5 (351 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13