Siddhartha
Start Publishing PD · Paperback · May 15, 2024
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- Who it’s for
- A lyrical novel about seeking enlightenment through lived experience.
- Genres
- Visionary Fiction
- Published
- Start Publishing PD, May 15, 2024
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Siddhartha is a simple yet powerful and lyrical novel. Siddhartha is a man in search of enlightenment in the time of Buddah. He learns that experience is the best way to approach understanding of reality and attain enlightenment. Hermann Hesse won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature. A landmark novel.
Seeking Understanding
A lyrical novel about seeking enlightenment through lived experience.
Come here for
- Contemplative reading on spiritual seeking and understanding
- A classic with a quietly philosophical pull
Expect
- A sustained narrative with a reflective, spiritual tone
- Questions of reality approached through experience
Where it sits
| Visionary Fiction | 41% |
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Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Historical Romance
- Medieval Romance
- Romance Adventure
- Authors
- Hermann Hesse
- Publisher
- Start Publishing PD
- Published
- May 15, 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Historical Romance