Siddhartha - What message do you think Hermann Hesse wishes to convey by the way he concludes the novel?
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Man Ju Y13A English What message do you think Hermann Hesse wishes to convey by the way he concludes the novel? "Siddhartha" is one of the famous books written by Hermann Hesse. It is a novel about Siddhartha, the protagonist, seeking for self-realization, inner knowledge and ultimate reality. Although some people might regard this book as a rather uninteresting book, I believe that it is because they have not study the book profoundly. In my opinion, it is a thoughtful book which can make us understand the meaning of life. In the following essay, I would discuss about what Hermann Hesse wishes to convey by the way he concludes the novel. First I would like to talk about Siddhartha's love for his son. In the chapter "Om", the story first deals with the sorrow that Siddhartha is suffering from losing his son. Hesse is trying to emphasize that both the love...

