Siddhartha Contributor(s): Hesse, Hermann (Author) |
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ISBN: 1934648035 ISBN-13: 9781934648032 Publisher: Norilana Books OUR PRICE: $11.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: Siddhartha (1922) by Hermann Hesse is a deceptively simple, intense, and lyrical allegorical tale of a man in ancient India striving for enlightenment at the time of Buddha. Siddhartha is a man whose life journey runs in parallel and who may or may not be another version of Buddha himself. Spiritual enlightenment may not be taught, only experienced, and each individual must tread their own personal path toward truth, in this unforgettable novel by the author who won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Visionary & Metaphysical |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 1010 |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.02" W x 9.16" (0.39 lbs) 120 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 8672 Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Siddhartha (1922) by Hermann Hesse is a deceptively simple, intense, and lyrical allegorical tale of a man in ancient India striving for enlightenment at the time of Buddha. Siddhartha is a man whose life journey runs in parallel and who may or may not be another version of Buddha himself. Spiritual enlightenment may not be taught, only experienced, and each individual must tread their own personal path toward truth, in this unforgettable novel by the author who won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. |