Siddhartha
About this book
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.
Subjects
- alegorías
- bouddhisme
- buddha and buddhism
- buddha (the concept)
- buddhism
- buddhist philosophy
- budismo
- chrestomathies and readers
- classic literature
- classics
- continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
- dictionaries
- english language
- enlightenment (buddhism)
- ficción
- fiction
- fictional works
- fiction, classics
- fiction, general
- fiction, religious
- fiction, visionary & metaphysical
- french
- gautama buddha
- german
- german fiction
- germanic literature
- german language
- historical fiction
- history
- iluminación (budismo)
- india, fiction
- literary
- literatura alemana
- literature
- manners and customs
- mœurs et coutumes
- mysticism
- mythology
- novela alemana
- readers
- reading level-grade 11
- reading level-grade 12
- religion
- religious fiction
- romans, nouvelles
- skönlitteratur
- social life and customs
- spanish
- spiritual life
- teachings