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Siddhartha / Hermann Hesse.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Bantam BooksPublication details: New York : Bantam Books, 1971Description: 152 pages ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 0553208845
  • 9780553208849
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 833/.912
LOC classification:
  • PT 2617 H587s 1971
Summary: In the novel, Siddhartha, a young man, leaves his family for a contemplative life, then, restless, discards it for one of the flesh. He conceives a son, but bored and sickened by lust and greed, moves on again. Near despair, Siddhartha comes to a river where he hears a unique sound. This sound signals the true beginning of his life-- the beginning of suffering, rejection, peace, and, finally, wisdom
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PT 2617 H587s 1971 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000015369

Originally published: New York : New Directions, 1951

In the novel, Siddhartha, a young man, leaves his family for a contemplative life, then, restless, discards it for one of the flesh. He conceives a son, but bored and sickened by lust and greed, moves on again. Near despair, Siddhartha comes to a river where he hears a unique sound. This sound signals the true beginning of his life-- the beginning of suffering, rejection, peace, and, finally, wisdom

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