Siddhartha.

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Hermann Hesse: Siddhartha. (1934, Peter Owen)

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Published Nov. 10, 1934 by Peter Owen.

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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.

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