About the Book: Siddhartha: Cuppa Classics
‘I always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.’ Hermann
Hesse’s novel Siddhartha, a timeless tale of spiritual discovery and
self-realization set in ancient India, follows the journey of a young Brahmin
named Siddhartha as he searches for the true meaning of existence. Dissatisfied
with the teachings of his elders, Siddhartha embarks on a quest accompanied by
his friend Govinda. He experiences the extremes of asceticism, wealth, and
sensual pleasure but finds no fulfilment. Siddhartha's journey leads him to the
river, where he learns to listen to the voice within and accept the wholeness of
life. Through his experiences,