Experience the story of the Buddha like never before—told in a modern, accessible style with striking black-and-white illustrations throughout. With its engaging, easy-to-read narrative, Son of Peace breathes new life into Siddhartha’s ancient journey, making it perfect for both newcomers and longtime admirers of his teachings.
For Siddhartha, the prince of Kapilavastu, life offers every pleasure—wealth, love, and the promise of a kingdom. Yet beneath the golden splendour, a question haunts him: Is this all there is?
When fate unveils the realities of suffering, old age, and death, the young prince is thrust into a journey of self-discovery that will shake the foundations of the world. From the opulent halls of his father’s palace to the silent forests of wandering ascetics, Siddhartha must abandon everything to seek the truth.
Will he find the answer his soul craves, or is enlightenment only a dream?
A novel of passion, sacrifice, and awakening, Son of Peace brings to life the timeless story of a man who sought wisdom beyond the reach of kings—and became the Buddha.
Experience the story of the Buddha like never before—told in a modern, accessible style with striking black-and-white illustrations throughout. With its engaging, easy-to-read narrative, Son of Peace breathes new life into Siddhartha’s ancient journey, making it perfect for both newcomers and longtime admirers of his teachings.
For Siddhartha, the prince of Kapilavastu, life offers every pleasure—wealth, love, and the promise of a kingdom. Yet beneath the golden splendour, a question haunts him: Is this all there is?
When fate unveils the realities of suffering, old age, and death, the young prince is thrust into a journey of self-discovery that will shake the foundations of the world. From the opulent halls of his father’s palace to the silent forests of wandering ascetics, Siddhartha must abandon everything to seek the truth.
Will he find the answer his soul craves, or is enlightenment only a dream?
A novel of passion, sacrifice, and awakening, Son of Peace brings to life the timeless story of a man who sought wisdom beyond the reach of kings—and became the Buddha.