Hermann Hesse
Author
Publisher
Picador USA
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Setting his story in the distant, post-Holocaust future, Hesse tells of an elite cult of intellectuals occupying themselves with an elaborate game that employs all the cultural and scientific knowledge of the ages. The most imaginative and prophetic of Hesse's works.
8) Siddhartha
Author
Publisher
Plaza & Janés
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
Español
10) Siddhartha
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
A young man, blessed with loving parents and a safe home in a world where want and neglect abound, leaves this haven in search of himself. He joins the Samanas, a band of wandering ascetics without possessions or earthly ties. His quest unfulfilled, he descends into a life of unbounded luxury and indulgence. Where is truth? Where will his soul find true ease? In denial? In decadence? Or in some truth far greater than himself, so simple, so close to...