The protagonist spends time with the Samanas before he goes to study with the teacher Gotama.
At one point in this novel, the protagonist defies his father by standing up with his arms crossed throughout an entire night. The protagonist of this novel learns business from Kamaswami and takes up a lover named Kamala whose son steals all the money from his house. The protagonist spends time with the Samanas before he goes to study with the teacher Gotama. The title character of this novel replaces Vasudeva as ferryman before he is reunited with his best friend Govinda. For 10 points, identify this novel about the spiritual quests of the title Brahmin's son, written by Herman Hesse.
At one point in this novel, the protagonist defies his father by standing up with his arms crossed throughout an entire night.
Siddhartha