The school book "Unterm Rad" by Hermann Hesse, published by Schöningh, offers a comprehensive teaching resource for engaging with one of the most significant works of German literature. This teaching model is specifically designed for use in the educational sector and supports educators in conveying the central themes and motifs of the text. The edition includes didactic suggestions and materials that enable students to explore the complex content of Hesse's work in an understandable way. The clear structure and targeted tasks promote critical thinking and analytical skills among learners. The use of the text edition from Suhrkamp Verlag ensures that students work with an authentic version of the work.