Gertrude Planets She is also Ernest’s lover

She is also Ernest’s lover

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Gertrude Planets She is also Ernest’s loverWith Gertrude, Herman Hesse continues his lifelong exploration of the irreconcilable elements of human existence. In this fictional memoir, the renowned composer Kuhn recounts his tangled relationships with two artists his friend Heinrich Muoth, a brooding, self destructive opera singer, and the gentle, self assured Gertrude Imthor. Kuhn is drawn to Gertrude upon their first meeting, but Gertrude falls in love with Heinrich, to whom she is introduced