TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hesse, Hermann
AU  - Appelbaum, Stanley
TI  - Siddhartha. A dual-language Book
SN  - 9780486404370
U1  - FP1998/08 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Mineola, New York
PB  - Dover Publications
N1  -  The story concerns a young Brahman who quits his comfortable to join a roving group of holy men striving to empty their hearts of passion and desire through self-denial and meditation. discouraged by failure to find Nirvana after three years of the strictest asceticism, the young seeker turns the fleshly world, where he becomes a wealthy merchant and part takes of sensual pleasures with a sophisticated courtesan; The present edition, first published by Dover in 1998, contains the full German text of the work originally published by S. Fischer, Berlin, in 1922, along with a new English translation by Stanley Appelbaum, who also wrote the introduction, footnotes and Glossary of Indian Terms, and added a table of contents
ER  -