German poet and novelist Hermann Hesse (1877–1962) is the author of Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and Narcissus and Goldmund, and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946.
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Siddhartha is one of the great philosophical novels. Profoundly insightful, it is also a beautifully written story that begins as Siddhartha, son of an Indian Brahman, leaves his family and begins a lifelong journey towards Enlightenment. On the way he fa... SEE MORE