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Siddhartha

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The narrative follows a young Brahmin's transformative journey in India as he seeks ultimate reality, influenced by his encounter with the Buddha. His exploration leads him through various phases of life, from indulgence and sensual love to asceticism and the challenges of fatherhood, culminating in the profound understanding of renunciation. Written in a lyrical style, this influential novel delves into themes of self-discovery and spirituality, reflecting Hermann Hesse's exploration of individual authenticity.

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Language
English
Released
2021
Pages
128
ISBN13
9789390960460
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First published
1922
Original title
Siddhartha
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The narrative follows a young Brahmin's transformative journey in India as he seeks ultimate reality, influenced by his encounter with the Buddha. His exploration leads him through various phases of life, from indulgence and sensual love to asceticism and the challenges of fatherhood, culminating in the profound understanding of renunciation. Written in a lyrical style, this influential novel delves into themes of self-discovery and spirituality, reflecting Hermann Hesse's exploration of individual authenticity.