Siddhartha Free Essay, Term Paper and Book Report
Farhana Rahman
9-19-05
English IV AP
Character Sketch - Siddhartha
Siddhartha, written by German Novelist Herman Hesse, shows how Siddhartha searches for fulfillment all his life. He had one single goal - to become empty, to become empty of thirst, desire, dreams, pleasure and sorrow to let the Self die. No longer to be Self, to experience the peace of an emptied heart, to experience pure thought that was his goal. Though he was the most intellectual and respected Brahmin, that did not satisfy him. "...he, Siddhartha, was not a source of joy for himself. He found no delight in himself... despite everyone's love and joy, he still lacked joy in his own heart. Dreams and restless thought came into his mind." He drank knowledge, yet still felt ignorant. He could not find peace. He could not find fulfillment. His journey is suffering, mistakes, and rebirth. He was the son of a Brahmin priest and gained all the knowledge he could obtain, learned and practiced the ways of the Brahmin, but realized it was not for him. It did not fulfill him.
His dissatisfaction grows s......
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