About “The Light of Asia”
In this poetic masterpiece, Sir Edwin Arnold presents the life and teachings of Buddha from the Buddhist perspective, detailing the journey of Prince Gautama, who renounced worldly riches and power to seek the meaning of life. First published in 1879, the work has achieved classic status and has been widely translated, admired for its philosophical depth, poetic form, and narrative of dramatic incidents in Siddhartha's life. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1879
- Latest edition
- 2024 · ISBN 9781944616304
View more editions (10)
| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light of Asia | 2024 | 9781944616304 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2023 | 9781021876126 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2023 | 9781637238332 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2023 | 9781020413636 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2022 | 9781015793200 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2022 | 9781015420168 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2022 | 9781015415164 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2021 | 9798761656826 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia; | 2018 | 9781378611531 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Light of Asia | 2018 | 9780343832834 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Light of Asia?
The Light of Asia by Edwin Arnold has 196 pages.
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.