This allegorical novel, set in sixth-century India around the time of the Buddha, follows a young man on his search for enlightenment.
THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES:
--A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information --A chronology of the author's life and work --A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context --An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretations --Detailed explanatory notes --Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work --Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction --A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience
