by Hermann Hesse · Debolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497596664
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«Siddhartha» is the philosophical novel by Hermann Hesse, published by Debolsillo in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Siddhartha, a young man who leaves his home in traditional India and embarks on a spiritual quest in the time of Gautama Buddha. After trying ascetic life and worldly pleasures, he finds wisdom in the unity of all existence, reflecting Hesse's interest in Eastern thought.
Published in 1922, this work by Hermann Hesse, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946, appears in the Contemporánea collection from Debolsillo with a translation by Juan José del Solar.
For readers interested in Eastern spirituality and self-knowledge, it is a classic whose influence marked several generations in the West.
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.
