Siddhartha is a rambling quest for enlightenment with many mistakes and revelations along the way. It’s a classic, but it’s not really my kind of thing.
You can get it free from Gutenberg, but I would recommend buying it so that you get the benefit of a good translation.
When and why I read it
I wanted to download something free from Gutenberg to read on my Kindle while on a trip to Bangkok. This book was recommended to me by a neighbor in New Jersey several years ago.
Genre: fiction (literature & classics); religion and spirituality
Date started / date finished: 05-Mar-16 to 05-Mar-16
Length: 98 pages
Originally published in: 1922 in German
Amazon link: Siddhartha
Gutenberg link: Siddhartha
“Related” books
- Buddhism Explained by Laurence-Khantipalo Mills
- I have at least one other book on Buddhism…