description: Once the preferred marching song of '60s hippies, Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha has returned to its rightful high niche in world literature. This translation by Susan Bernofsky highlights the unblemished clarity of Hesse's tale of spiritual sacrifice and awakening.
language: English
title: Siddhartha
titlecomplete: Siddhartha
characters: Gotama, Siddhartha, Govinda, Kamala, Vasudeva
genres: Religion, Historical Fiction, Philosophy, Buddhism, Novels, Literature, German Literature, Classics, Fiction, Spirituality
ratings_count: 741436
places: India
publisher: Recorded Books