Siddhartha

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Author: Hermann Hesse
Genre: Classics
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Hesse's novel follows the journey and education of the Brahmin Siddhartha as he sets out to learn about the ways of the world in an attempt to understand and master his own fear and suffering. The book reflects Hesse's deep interest in Eastern spiritualism but is universal in its appeal to anyone seeking deeper understanding to the mysteries of life.


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