黑塞《悉达多》中的道家智慧

Analysis on Taoism in Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha

德国著名作家赫尔曼·黑塞是20世纪初西方文学史上为数不多的毕生钻研中国文化的作家之一。道家的老庄、儒家的孔子乃至《易经》精髓都能在其作品中一览无余。黑塞的名著《悉达多》身披印度外衣,实则传递了中国道家的智慧。从黑塞的中国情结和创作背景出发,阐释了小说《悉达多》中所包含的老子哲学。

The famous German writer Hermann Hesse is one of the few writers in the history of Western literature who delved into Chinese culture in the early 20th century. His famous works of Siddhartha wears Indian garb, hut transfers Taoist wisdom in reality. From Hesse＇s Chinese complex and writing back- ground, the Lao-tzu philosophy in the novel is analyzed in this article.