by Hermann Hesse · Editorial Bruguera, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788402005281
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«Siddharta» is the novel by Hermann Hesse published by Editorial Bruguera in paperback, with 176 pages, in Spanish.
The novel follows Siddharta, son of a Brahmin, in his quest for enlightenment in India at the time of Gautama Buddha. After renouncing his home, he lives with ascetics and then experiences worldly life, with possessions, business and love; in the end he discovers that truth cannot be reduced to a doctrine and that body and spirit are part of the same unity.
It belongs to the Libro Amigo collection. The work was originally published in German in 1922 under the title Siddhartha: Eine indische Dichtung.
For readers of classic literature and works of spiritual reflection on the meaning of life and self-knowledge.
Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-Swiss poet and novelist, and winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. His interest in Eastern religious, spiritual, and philosophical traditions, combined with his involvement with Jungian analysis, helped shape his literary work. His best-known novels include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, Narcissus and Goldmund, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge, and spirituality.
