Hesse's Siddhartha: Siddhartha's Character
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Siddhartha, the novel by Hermann Hesse is what can be included as
one of the epitomes of allegorical literature. This wondrous novel is
focused on the tribulations of Siddhartha through his quest for inner peace.
He started out as a young Brahmin's son always thirsting for more
intellect and pers ....
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.... and need to
eventually fill.
As the Brahmin's son, Siddhartha could not contain himself. He was
restless and felt that he had learned all he had to learn amongst his
elders, and he was right. He chose to follow another path in life, a path
that would show him another part of how people in his world lived.
Siddhartha did not allow himself to stick to something that he could not
feel to be right, thus he could not stay and worship the gods his father
worshipped. He, as discontent peo ....
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