![]() ![]() Siddhartha made others happy just to see the hope and promise in him. He had taken part in the learned mens conversations, had engaged in debate with his deer and close friend Govinda, and had practiced the art of contemplation and meditation with him. Siddhartha was intelligent and thirsty for knowledge and was seen by his father as a great learned man, a priest, a prince among Brahmins (4). His father was very proud of him and loved him deeply. As Siddhartha becomes more of an individual, realizing he has to seek enlightenment on his own and for himself, he becomes more at peace and closer to his goal.Īs a boy, Siddhartha was a promising Brahmin. There is a theme of individuality that is developed through the course of the book. This shows how Hesse is less concerned with the specific details of events or their times, but rather how they affect Siddhartha and what he gains from them. Whole years pass without notice, then just a day or two are focused on. ![]() ![]() Maybe its the dreamlike feeling one gets after reading the book, partially due to how time is not linear in it. ![]()
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