# Goethe — Steppenwolf character guide

> Goethe in Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Goethe, Herr von Goethe

**First appearance:** 0001-harry-haller-s-records

## Who they are

The poet appears in a dream-like encounter, debating immortality with Harry Haller.

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