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The Swinging Light

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1922•140 pages•Published•SPA•User Reviews

Siddhartha

byHermann Hesse
4.1/ 5
65 ratings

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Hermann Hesse wrote Siddhartha after he traveled to India in the 1910s. It tells the story of a young boy who travels the country in a quest for spiritual enlightenment in the time of Guatama Buddha. It is a compact, lyrical work, which reads like an allegory about the finding of wisdom.

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AlegoríasBuddha (The concept)Buddha and BuddhismBuddhismBuddhist PhilosophyBudismoChrestomathies and readersClassic LiteratureEnlightenment (Buddhism)FicciónFictionGautama Buddha

The Swinging Light

Book Details

First Published

1922

Pages

140 pages

Rating

4.1 / 5

Ratings

65

Editions

206

Publisher

Xiao zhi tang wen hua shi ye you xian gong si

Language

SPA, GUJ, SAN

Status

Published

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