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“You will become tired, Siddhartha." "I will become tired." "You will fall asleep, Siddhartha." "I will not fall asleep." "You will die, Siddhartha." "I will die.”

Quote by Hermann Hesse

Book:Siddhartha: Literary Touchstone Classic

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Siddhartha: Literary Touchstone Classic

Hermann Hesse's 'Siddhartha' is a seminal work in modern literature, offering a rich exploration of the human quest for meaning and enlightenment through the life of its protagonist. more

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Hermann Hesse was a German poet and novelist, born on July 2, 1877, and died on August 9, 1962. Known for his profound psychological descriptions and exploration of human nature, his works include classics such as 'Steppenwolf' and 'The Glass Bead Game'. more

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