A review by goldn_n
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

challenging dark emotional reflective relaxing sad medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I would not take this as a way to learn about Buddhism but rather life and its stages. Although it is researched,
Buddhism is not the central theme of the book
. It is more about self-reflection.
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