Contents

Siddhartha Message Board

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Key Literary Elements
• The Author and His Times-Biography
• The Novel - The Plot - Synopsis
• The Characters

Other Elements
• Setting
• Themes Analysis
• Author's Style
• Point of View
• Form and Structure
• Religious Background: Hinduism and Buddhism

The Story - Summaries with Notes
Part One
• The Brahmin's Son
• With the Samanas
• Gotama
• Awakening
Part Two
• Kamala
• Amongst the People
• Samsara
• By the River
• The Ferryman
• The Son
• Om
• Govinda

Tests and Answers
• Test
• Answers

Reference
• Glossary/Vocabulary List
• Term Paper Ideas
• The Critics - Critcal Analysis
• Advisory Board
• Bibliography
• The Author's Other Works