A moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul's quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role in this world. The hero, Siddhartha, undergoes a series of experiences to emerge in a state of peace and wisdom.
A moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul's quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role in this world. The hero, Siddhartha, undergoes a series of experiences to emerge in a state of peace and wisdom.
Set in the distant future, the story of Joseph Knecht is told through the eyes of an adoring biographer who cannot fully comprehend the genius of his hero.
Includes six of Hesse's poems: "Page from a Journal, " "Hours in the Garden, " "Pavilion in Winter, " "The Lame Boy, " "Sketch, " and "Creaking of a Broken Bough.".
A moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul's quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role in this world. The hero, Siddhartha, undergoes a series of experiences to emerge in a state of peace and wisdom.