In this blog post, I will focus on Hölderlin’s novel “Hyperion, or The Hermit in Greece” (Hyperion) to examine in detail the work’s genesis, form, thematic character, major characters, and ideological implications. The Origins of the Novel “Hyperion, or The Hermit in Greece” and Its Significance in Hölderlin’s Literature The novel “Hyperion, or The Hermit in Greece” is the only novel...