What is the book about? Siddhartha, a book that I have read, by Herman Hesse is about a man named Siddhartha who believed strongly in his morals. Siddhartha shows a great deal of an odd case of stubbornness. Siddhartha shares this example with us when he talks to his father about joining the Ascetics and becoming a Samana. Then his father objects and wants to hear nothing more about joining the Ascetics and becoming a …showed first 75 words of 411 total…

…showed last 75 words of 411 total…to see the Gautama by a black snake and left her son, Siddhartha Jr., with Siddhartha. Siddhartha Jr. didn’t like his father, Siddhartha, so Siddhartha Jr. ran away back home where he used to live. Siddhartha tried to find Siddhartha Jr., but he figured that his son would just run away again. Siddhartha then came across Govinda and Govinda realized that Siddhartha now became the “Sublime One”. So Govinda paid his respects for Siddhartha.