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020 _a9780486404370
040 _cGoethe Zentrum Library
041 _aEnglish & German
082 _aFP1998/08
100 _aHesse, Hermann
245 _aSiddhartha. A dual-language Book
260 _aMineola, New York :
_bDover Publications,
_c1998
300 _a175p.
_c:13x21cm
500 _a 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........
504 _aThe 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.
700 _aAppelbaum, Stanley
_eTranslator
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_cFP
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999 _c140
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