What to Read After Demian
Readers who loved Demian by Hermann Hesse keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Demian is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Demian
Der Steppenwolf
Beneath the wheel
The Journey to the East
The aleph (including the prose fictions from The Maker)
Notes From Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections From the House of the Dead
Gertrude.
Immortality
Pedro Páramo
El túnel
Siddhartha
Aura
Bestiario
Rosshalde
La tregua
The doors of perception, and Heaven and hell.
Mephisto
The train was on time
Tonio Kröger
Wilhelm Meister's years of apprenticeship
Ficciones
When Nietzsche Wept
L'Ignorance
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Tropic of Cancer