Demian
DemianHermann Hesse
Characters in Demian
4 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Emil Sinclair
The narrator, tracing his own break from childhood belief toward self-knowledge.
Supporting characters
Max Demian
Sinclair's enigmatic classmate and guide, unbound by conventional morality.
Frau Eva
Demian's mother, who becomes a maternal and spiritual ideal for Sinclair.
Pistorius
A church organist who introduces Sinclair to the god Abraxas.