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Siddhartha : an Indian tale / Hermann Hesse ; translated from the German by Joachim Neugroschel ; with an introduction by Ralph Freedman.
- Title
- Siddhartha : an Indian tale / Hermann Hesse ; translated from the German by Joachim Neugroschel ; with an introduction by Ralph Freedman.
- Author
- Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1999.
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- Additional Authors
- Neugroschel, Joachim.
- Description
- xxxv, 132 p.; 20 cm.
- Summary
- Set in India, Siddhartha is the story of a young Brahmin's search for ultimate reality after meeting with the Buddha. His quest takes him from a life of decadence to asceticism, through the illusory joys of sensual love with a beautiful courtesan, and of wealth and fame, to the painful struggles with his son and the ultimate wisdom of renunciation.
- Series Statement
- Penguin twentieth-century classics
- Uniform Title
- Penguin twentieth-century classics.
- Siddhartha. English
- Alternative Title
- Siddhartha.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Allegories.
- Fiction
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxiii-xxxv).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Son of the Brahman -- With the Samanas -- Gotama -- Awakening -- Kamala -- With the Child-People -- Samsara -- By the River -- The Ferryman -- The Son -- Om -- Govinda.
- ISBN
- 0141181230
- LCCN
- ^^^98042928^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library