August 2010 Good Housekeeping selection.
On My Bookshelf by Joseph Fiennes...
I read Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse when I was 16 and it ignited my passion for literature – I’d been completely uninterested at school. It provides a simple breakdown of Buddhist philosophy as it follows a man who tries to find restoration on a higher plane.
Siddhartha is Hermann Hesse's ninth novel; the spiritual journey of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. Though written in 1922, it wasn't published in the U.S. until 1951. It reached the peak of its popularity during the 1960s.Sayre Street Books offers the world's greatest literature in easy to navigate, beautifully designed digital editions.
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Siddhartha is Hermann Hesse's ninth novel; the spiritual journey of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. Though written in 1922, it wasn't published in the U.S. until 1951.
Siddhartha features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, eBooks of the Month, General Fiction, Fiction, Recommendations
Hardback, Paperback, Ebook. £3.59. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..
Siddhartha was written by Hermann Hesse and published by HarperCollins Canada
£3.59. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..
