Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse is a philosophical novel that explores the spiritual journey of self-discovery. Set in ancient India, it follows the life of Siddhartha, a young man who embarks on a quest for enlightenment. Through his experiences, Siddhartha explores various aspects of life, including wealth, pleasure, and asceticism, ultimately seeking deeper meaning and inner peace. The novel delves into themes of personal growth, the nature of existence, and the pursuit of wisdom, blending Eastern philosophy with Western literary tradition. It is widely regarded as one of Hesse's most influential works.
