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Siddhartha (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

ISBN: 9780142437186 | 0142437182
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Pub. Date: 12/31/2002

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
This book chronicles the spiritual evolution of a man living in India at the time of the Buddha--a tale that has inspired generations of readers. We are invited along Siddhartha's journey experiencing his highs, lows, loves, and disappointments along the way. Hesse begins by showing us the life of a privileged brahmin's son. Handsome, well-loved, and growing increasingly dissatisfied with the life expected of him, Siddhartha sets out on his journey, not realizing that he is fulfilling the prophesies proclaimed at his birth. Siddhartha blends in... MORE
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Introductionp. vii
Glossary of Indian Termsp. xv
The Son of the Brahmanp. 1
With the Samanasp. 7
Gotamap. 14
Awakeningp. 20
Kamalap. 25
With the Child-Peoplep. 34
Samsarap. 40
By the Riverp. 46
The Ferrymanp. 54
The Sonp. 63
Omp. 69
Govindap. 74
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Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) spent World War I in Switzerland. After the war and a psychological crisis, he removed himself to the small town of Montagnola, where he created his best-known works. He received many important honors, including the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946.


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