{"product_id":"siddhartha-a-novel","title":"Siddhartha","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe classic novel of a quest for knowledge that has delighted, inspired, and influenced generations of readers, writers, and thinkers--a perennial favorite for graduation gifts.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's \u003ci\u003eThe Great American Read\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThough set in a place and time far removed from the Germany of 1922, the year of the book's debut, the novel is infused with the sensibilities of Hermann Hesse's time, synthesizing disparate philosophies-Eastern religions, Jungian archetypes, Western individualism-into a unique vision of life as expressed through one man's search for meaning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It is the story of the quest of Siddhartha, a wealthy Indian Brahmin who casts off a life of privilege and comfort to seek spiritual fulfillment and wisdom. On his journey, Siddhartha encounters wandering ascetics, Buddhist monks, and successful merchants, as well as a courtesan named Kamala and a simple ferryman who has attained enlightenment. Traveling among these people and experiencing life's vital passages-love, work, friendship, and fatherhood-Siddhartha discovers that true knowledge is guided from within.","brand":"Landmark Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Mass Market Paperback","offer_id":43804698018032,"sku":"9780553208849","price":6.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Penguin Classics Deluxe Paperback","offer_id":43804698050800,"sku":"9780142437186","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warbler Classics Annotated Edition","offer_id":43804698083568,"sku":"9781954525870","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/1385\/8477\/products\/img_f9168c66-60b6-40a2-b481-d72ba2b65d62.jpg?v=1631186523","url":"https:\/\/landmark-booksellers.myshopify.com\/products\/siddhartha-a-novel","provider":"Landmark Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}