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Siddhartha

by Herman Hesse

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About the book

Herman Hesse's classic novel has delighted, inspired, and influenced generations of readers, writers, and thinkers. In this story of a wealthy Indian Brahmin who casts off a life of privilege to seek spiritual fulfillment. Hesse synthesizes disparate philosophies--Eastern religions, Jungian archetypes, Western individualism--into a unique vision of life as expressed through one man's search for true meaning.

...cuts through all the rhetoric, arguments and debates, and gets to the very heart of the matter itself... a book I will carry through life

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Categories:

Buddhism German Literature Philosophy Spirituality Classics Literature Fiction

Language:

English

Length:

152 pages

Author:

Herman Hesse
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