Siddhartha A Novel by Hermann Hesse

Name: Siddhartha A Novel by Hermann Hesse
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Author: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9780760383063

by Hermann Hesse

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192 pages2023Wellfleet PressISBN 9780760383063

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About this book

Follow Siddhartha on a journey toward peace and enlightenment in this gorgeous edition of Herman Hesse’s lyrical masterwork. Herman Hesse’s classic novel Siddhartha comes to you complete with full-color illustration. In the journey, Siddhartha, living in ancient Nepal, rediscovers the illumination of travel, meditation, and the wisdom of the Buddha. Join the young Brahmin and explore the themes of enlightenment and self-discovery in his ultimate search for reality. This edition contains the original work from the US publication in 1951. For Herman Hesse fans, this keepsake edition features beautiful illustrations that enhance Hesse’s poetic vision.

Publication Details

Publisher: Wellfleet Press
Published: 2023
Pages: 192
ISBN: 9780760383063
Language: en

About Hermann Hesse

Hermann Karl Hesse -pseudonym: Emil Sinclair- (* 2. Juli 1877 in Calw; † 9. August 1962 in Montagnola, Schweiz), war ein deutsch-schweizerischer Schriftsteller, Dichter und Maler. Bekanntheit erlangte er mit Prosawerken wie *Siddhartha, Demian, Der Steppenwolf* sowie auch *Narziß und Goldmund* und mit seinen Gedichten (z. B. *Stufen).* 1946 wurde ihm der Nobelpreis für Literatur und 1954 der Orden Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste verliehen. ---------- Hermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include *Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha,* and *The Glass Bead Game,* each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.