This play delves into the life of the renowned Italian scientist, Galileo Galilei, who challenged the church's belief in a geocentric universe. It explores his struggles against the Catholic Church, his recantation, and the consequences of his actions on his life and those around him. The narrative also examines the conflict between science and religion, the ethics of scientific discovery, and the price of truth.

This historical book intertwines the life of a renowned Italian astronomer with the touching correspondence he shared with his devoted daughter, a cloistered nun. It offers a unique window into the personal life of a man whose work laid the foundations for modern science, while also painting a vivid picture of the 17th-century world. The narrative reveals how his discoveries clashed with the Catholic Church's doctrines, leading to his infamous trial and house arrest, and how his daughter's support and faith influenced his scientific endeavors and personal resilience amidst inquisition and controversy.