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Siddhartha leaves his comfortable life from "summary" of Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Siddhartha had lived a life of luxury and comfort, shielded from the harsh realities of the world outside the walls of his father's palace. He had everything he could possibly desire - wealth, status, and the admiration of those around him. Yet, despite all this, he felt a deep sense of discontentment that gnawed at his soul. One day, Siddhartha made a momentous decision - he would leave behind his life of privilege and embark on a journey of self-discovery. He knew that this path would be fraught with challenges and uncertainties, but he was willing to risk it all in search of the elusive truth that seemed to elude him. As Siddhartha bid farewell to his comfortable existence, he felt a mixture of trepidation and excitement coursing through his veins. He knew that he was stepping into the unknown, leaving behind the familiar comforts of his past life. Yet, deep down, he sensed that this ...
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