Narziss Und Goldmund -

Narcissus and Goldmund (German: Narziss und Goldmund ), published in 1930, is a philosophical novel by Hermann Hesse that explores the fundamental dualities of human existence through the lifelong friendship of two contrasting men in medieval Germany.

Dionysian energy—passion, instinct, and sensory experience. Narziss und Goldmund

The novel’s primary structure is built on the antithetical relationship between its two title characters. Narcissus and Goldmund (German: Narziss und Goldmund ),

Apollonian ideals—reason, order, intellect, and spiritual discipline. published in 1930

He remains within the monastery of Mariabronn, eventually becoming its Abbot. He views life through logic and the "masculine conscious mind". Goldmund (The Artist):