Siddhartha
Author: Hermann Hesse
Desc: Herman Hesse's classic novel has delighted inspired and influenced generations of readers writers and thinkers. In this story of a wealthy Indian Brahmin who casts off a life of privilege to seek spiritual fulfillment. Hesse synthesizes disparate philosophies--Eastern religions Jungian archetypes Western individualism--into a unique vision of life as expressed through one man's search for true meaning.