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 Siddhartha eBook
36,876 words, approx. 123 pages
 The complete online text of Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse.
 
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Hermann Hesse | | Birth Date: |
June 2, 1877 | | Death Date: |
August 9, 1962 | | Place of Birth: |
Calw, Germany | | Place of Death: |
Montagnola, Switzerland | | Nationality: |
German | | Gender: |
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 Biography of Hermann Hesse
15714 words, approx. 52.4 pages
 Only a few German writers of the twentieth century have enjoyed worldwide acclaim. Undisputably numbered among these are Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Bertolt Brecht, and Hermann Hesse. Hesse's major works have been translated into some thirty-five languages... summary from source:
 Biography of Hermann Hesse
14348 words, approx. 47.8 pages
Only a few German writers of the twentieth century have enjoyed worldwide acclaim. Undisputably numbered among these are Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Bertolt Brecht, and Hermann Hesse. Hesse's major works have been translated into some thirty-five languages... summary from source:
 Biography of Hermann Hesse
4896 words, approx. 16.3 pages
Hermann Hesse, the most widely translated German author of the twentieth century, authored what he liked to call "biographies of the soul." Though many of his best-known works were novels, they were largely autobiographical, and centered recurrently on o...
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 Siddhartha Summary
3,630 words, approx. 12 pagesSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse Hermann Hesse was born in Germany in 1877 to an Indian mother and missionary father. Raised during the Romantic era in Europe-an artistic and cultural movement that emphasized a love of nature and beauty-Hesse felt a natural... summary from source:
 Siddhartha Information
2,242 words, approx. 8 pages
Siddhartha is an allegorical novel by Hermann Hesse which deals with the spiritual journey of an Indian man called Siddhartha during the time of the Buddha. The book, Hesse's ninth novel, was written in German, in a simple, yet powerful and lyrical...
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 Peacework Siddhartha: Contradictions and Enlightenment
07/01/2007: 1,437 words, approx. 5 pages Siddhartha: Contradictions and Enlightenment It's Sunday morning. I've written an initial draft of this review about one of my all time favorite books, Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse (1951). The review is due to Peacework's editors tomorrow morning. And, after an exhausting week, what... summary from source:
Monarch Notes Works of Hermann Hesse: Siddhartha: Chapters 8 - 12
01/01/1963: 2,505 words, approx. 8 pages Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Siddhartha: Chapters 8 - 12 Chapter Eight. By The River Title Siddhartha returns to the same river which he originally crossed some twenty years earlier. The river no longer marks a boundary between two different worlds. Siddhartha does not cross it... summary from source:
 AP News Priests accused of cutting Buddha's tree
12/7/2007: 260 words, approx. 1 pagesAuthorities are investigating allegations that senior priests at Buddhism's holiest site chopped off a branch from Buddha's enlightenment tree, apparently to sell as souvenirs, a lawyer said Friday.The incident in the northern town of Bodh Gaya allegedly took place in June when three men ordered... summary from source:
AP News Bangladesh gives holy relic to Sri Lanka
7/18/2007: 303 words, approx. 1 pagesBangladesh presented Sri Lanka on Wednesday with a few strands of hair said to have belonged to Buddha, in a sign of friendship and goodwill.A pagoda-shaped metal urn containing the hair was given to a Sri Lankan delegation by custodians of an ancient Buddhist monastery...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Mark Boulby
15,008 words, approx. 50 pages
In the following essay, Boulby describes Hesse's familiarity with the East, apparent in Siddhartha and many of the author's writings.
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Critical Essay by Theodore Ziolkowski
9,806 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Ziolkowski discusses the influence Eastern thought and religion had on Hesse's writing of Siddhartha, and finds parallels between the life of Buddha and that of Siddhartha.
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 Essay Grade: 86%A Siddhartha Reading Journal
2,284 words, approx. 8 pages
Examines Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse, a novel tracing the life and philosophy of Buddha. Provides a chapter by chapter analysis of quotes from the novel. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 86%Siddhartha's Journey of Realization
1,800 words, approx. 6 pages
Discusses the novel Siddhartha by Herman Hesse. Follows the journey of Siddhartha as he discovers the meaning of life. Considers how in the beginning his actions and thoughts show that he is nothing more than a typical teenager. Details how the character evolves. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 92%
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