Hardcover, 116 pages
English language
Published Dec. 9, 2005 by North Books.
Hardcover, 116 pages
English language
Published Dec. 9, 2005 by North Books.
Hermann Hesse wrote Siddhartha after he traveled to India in the 1910s. It tells the story of a young boy who travels the country in a quest for spiritual enlightenment in the time of Guatama Buddha. It is a compact, lyrical work, which reads like an allegory about the finding of wisdom.