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Siddhartha: An Indian Tale

AUTHOR Hesse, Hermann
PUBLISHER Paper and Pen (11/17/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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"Siddhartha: An Indian Tale" by Hermann Hesse is a timeless literary masterpiece that takes readers on a profound and transformative journey through the spiritual landscapes of ancient India. Set against the backdrop of the Buddha's enlightenment, Hesse weaves a narrative that follows Siddhartha, a young man in search of self-discovery and meaning.


In this philosophical novel, Hesse explores the eternal quest for enlightenment and the varied paths individuals undertake to attain wisdom. Siddhartha's voyage unfolds against a rich tapestry of Indian culture, philosophy, and mysticism. Hesse's prose is poetic and contemplative, inviting readers to delve into the depths of the human soul and the universal truths that bind us all.


As Siddhartha traverses the realms of asceticism, materialism, and spiritual awakening, readers are compelled to reflect on their own life's journey and the pursuit of a higher purpose. Hesse's exploration of the cyclical nature of existence, the interconnectedness of all things, and the pursuit of inner peace resonates across time and cultures.


"Siddhartha" is more than a novel; it is a spiritual odyssey that transcends cultural boundaries. Hermann Hesse's narrative is a celebration of the human spirit's capacity for growth and self-realization, making this book a timeless guide for those seeking enlightenment and understanding in the complexities of life.


For anyone intrigued by Eastern philosophy, the quest for self-discovery, or the timeless pursuit of inner peace, "Siddhartha: An Indian Tale" stands as a literary beacon, offering profound insights and a captivating narrative that continues to inspire readers around the world.

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ISBN-13: 9781774818541
ISBN-10: 177481854X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 174
Carton Quantity: 44
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.37 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.53 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Religion | Spirituality
Religion | Spiritual
Religion | Spiritualism - General
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.1
Point Value: 6
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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"Siddhartha: An Indian Tale" by Hermann Hesse is a timeless literary masterpiece that takes readers on a profound and transformative journey through the spiritual landscapes of ancient India. Set against the backdrop of the Buddha's enlightenment, Hesse weaves a narrative that follows Siddhartha, a young man in search of self-discovery and meaning.


In this philosophical novel, Hesse explores the eternal quest for enlightenment and the varied paths individuals undertake to attain wisdom. Siddhartha's voyage unfolds against a rich tapestry of Indian culture, philosophy, and mysticism. Hesse's prose is poetic and contemplative, inviting readers to delve into the depths of the human soul and the universal truths that bind us all.


As Siddhartha traverses the realms of asceticism, materialism, and spiritual awakening, readers are compelled to reflect on their own life's journey and the pursuit of a higher purpose. Hesse's exploration of the cyclical nature of existence, the interconnectedness of all things, and the pursuit of inner peace resonates across time and cultures.


"Siddhartha" is more than a novel; it is a spiritual odyssey that transcends cultural boundaries. Hermann Hesse's narrative is a celebration of the human spirit's capacity for growth and self-realization, making this book a timeless guide for those seeking enlightenment and understanding in the complexities of life.


For anyone intrigued by Eastern philosophy, the quest for self-discovery, or the timeless pursuit of inner peace, "Siddhartha: An Indian Tale" stands as a literary beacon, offering profound insights and a captivating narrative that continues to inspire readers around the world.

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Author: Hesse, Hermann
Nobel Prize-winner Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter who is best-known for his seminal novels Siddhartha, Steppenwolf, and The Glass Bead Game. A child of missionaries, Hesse s writings are heavily influenced by Eastern mysticism, spirituality and the search for self-knowledge, themes that resonated with the hippie culture of the 1960s and which contributed to a resurgence in interest for Hesse s work following his death in 1962.
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