Hermine insists that the main character will kill her, and he eventually does.
Hermine insists that the main character will kill her, and he eventually does. The book ends with the laughter of Mozart, one of the "Immortals" whom the hero admires. Earlier he finds an advertisement "For Madmen Only!' and a treatise that describes his own alienation and dual nature as both man and beast. FTP, name this 1927 novel that features Henry Haller, a work by Hermann Hesse whose name was adopted by a rock band in the 1960s.
Hermine insists that the main character will kill her, and he eventually does.
Steppenwolf or Der Steppenwolf