SIDDHARTHA

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The journey of a young Brahmin unfolds through a quest for ultimate reality, navigating extremes of sensuality and asceticism. This classic novel emphasizes that true wisdom arises from personal experience and inner conflict. Blending psychoanalysis and Eastern mysticism, it offers a unique perspective on humanity and culture. The narrative explores the challenging path of self-discovery, ultimately leading to reconciliation and inner peace. Celebrated for its depth, it reflects the author's extensive engagement with Oriental myth and religion, marking it as a significant work of 20th-century literature.