![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946. La obra ha sido considerada por el autor como un «poema hindú» y también, como la expresión esencial de su forma de vida. ![]() La misma relata la vida de un hombre hindú llamado Siddhartha. Traveling among these people and experiencing life's vital passages-love, work, friendship, and fatherhood-Siddhartha discovers that true knowledge is guided from within.Ībout The Author Herman Hesse was the author of Siddhartha, Steppenwolf, and The Glass Bead Game. Siddhartha es una novela alegórica escrita por Hermann Hesse en 1922 tras la primera guerra mundial. On his journey, Siddhartha encounters wandering ascetics, Buddhist monks, and successful merchants, as well as a courtesan named Kamala and a simple ferryman who has attained enlightenment. It is the story of the quest of Siddhartha, a wealthy Indian Brahmin who casts off a life of privilege and comfort to seek spiritual fulfillment and wisdom. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Though set in a place and time far removed from the Germany of 1922, the year of the book's debut, the novel is infused with the sensibilities of Hermann Hesse's time, synthesizing disparate philosophies-Eastern religions, Jungian archetypes, Western individualism-into a unique vision of life as expressed through one man's search for meaning. About the Book Originally published: New Directions, 1951.īook Synopsis The classic novel of a quest for knowledge that has delighted, inspired, and influenced generations of readers, writers, and thinkers-a perennial favorite for graduation gifts. ![]()
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