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Beschreibung
Siddhartha: An Indian Tale by Hermann Hesse is a timeless work of philosophical fiction, spiritual literature, and classic coming-of-age storytelling. Set in ancient India, the novel follows Siddhartha, a young Brahmin who leaves behind a life of religious privilege in search of deeper truth, self-knowledge, and a more direct understanding of existence. Throughout his journey, Siddhartha moves through radically different ways of life--as a Brahmin, a wandering Samana, a wealthy merchant, a lover, a ferryman, and eventually a father. Each stage brings new experiences of desire, discipline, suffering, love, material wealth, renunciation, and self-discovery, gradually shaping his understanding of what wisdom and enlightenment truly mean. Rich in spiritual awakening, self-realization, Buddhism-inspired philosophy, identity, inner peace, and the search for meaning, Siddhartha explores the difference between knowledge learned from others and wisdom gained through lived experience. Hesse's reflective prose invites readers to consider individuality, acceptance, impermanence, and the interconnected nature of life. Presented in a convenient Pocket Classic edition, Siddhartha: An Indian Tale is ideal for students, spiritual seekers, and readers interested in Hermann Hesse, philosophical novels, Indian spirituality, Eastern philosophy, classic literature, and self-discovery books. Its concise yet profound narrative makes it a meaningful choice for independent reading, classroom study, travel, or reflective reading on the go. Why should readers pick this book?
  • A Timeless Journey of Self-Discovery: Follow Siddhartha through spiritual discipline, worldly success, love, loss, fatherhood, and reflection as he searches for wisdom through direct experience.
  • Philosophy, Spirituality & Human Experience: Explore thought-provoking ideas about desire, suffering, identity, enlightenment, inner peace, and the difference between knowledge and true understanding.
  • Compact Pocket Classic Edition: Ideal for students, travelers, classic literature readers, and spiritual seekers looking for an accessible edition of a deeply reflective novel.

Key Themes
  • Self-Realization, Wisdom & Enlightenment: Explore Siddhartha's search for truth and his gradual realization that wisdom must be personally experienced rather than simply taught.
  • Desire, Renunciation & Balance: Reflect on the tension between ascetic discipline and worldly experience as Siddhartha learns from both deprivation and abundance.
  • Love, Impermanence & Interconnectedness: Examine how relationships, loss, nature, and the passage of time contribute to Siddhartha's evolving understanding of life and acceptance.
Siddhartha: An Indian Tale by Hermann Hesse is a timeless work of philosophical fiction, spiritual literature, and classic coming-of-age storytelling. Set in ancient India, the novel follows Siddhartha, a young Brahmin who leaves behind a life of religious privilege in search of deeper truth, self-knowledge, and a more direct understanding of existence. Throughout his journey, Siddhartha moves through radically different ways of life--as a Brahmin, a wandering Samana, a wealthy merchant, a lover, a ferryman, and eventually a father. Each stage brings new experiences of desire, discipline, suffering, love, material wealth, renunciation, and self-discovery, gradually shaping his understanding of what wisdom and enlightenment truly mean. Rich in spiritual awakening, self-realization, Buddhism-inspired philosophy, identity, inner peace, and the search for meaning, Siddhartha explores the difference between knowledge learned from others and wisdom gained through lived experience. Hesse's reflective prose invites readers to consider individuality, acceptance, impermanence, and the interconnected nature of life. Presented in a convenient Pocket Classic edition, Siddhartha: An Indian Tale is ideal for students, spiritual seekers, and readers interested in Hermann Hesse, philosophical novels, Indian spirituality, Eastern philosophy, classic literature, and self-discovery books. Its concise yet profound narrative makes it a meaningful choice for independent reading, classroom study, travel, or reflective reading on the go. Why should readers pick this book?
  • A Timeless Journey of Self-Discovery: Follow Siddhartha through spiritual discipline, worldly success, love, loss, fatherhood, and reflection as he searches for wisdom through direct experience.
  • Philosophy, Spirituality & Human Experience: Explore thought-provoking ideas about desire, suffering, identity, enlightenment, inner peace, and the difference between knowledge and true understanding.
  • Compact Pocket Classic Edition: Ideal for students, travelers, classic literature readers, and spiritual seekers looking for an accessible edition of a deeply reflective novel.

Key Themes
  • Self-Realization, Wisdom & Enlightenment: Explore Siddhartha's search for truth and his gradual realization that wisdom must be personally experienced rather than simply taught.
  • Desire, Renunciation & Balance: Reflect on the tension between ascetic discipline and worldly experience as Siddhartha learns from both deprivation and abundance.
  • Love, Impermanence & Interconnectedness: Examine how relationships, loss, nature, and the passage of time contribute to Siddhartha's evolving understanding of life and acceptance.
Über den Autor
Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game. Hesse primarily wrote on topics like the ' politics of detachment', an individual's search for enlightenment, and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9789386538208
ISBN-10: 9386538202
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hesse, Hermann
Hersteller: Prakash Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 152 x 106 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Hermann Hesse
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2017
Gewicht: 0,097 kg
Artikel-ID: 111671542

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