The Burning Light by Kostas Varnalis
The book is a profound exploration of human consciousness and the relentless quest for truth and freedom. Through its narrative, it delves into the life of a protagonist who embarks on a philosophical journey, challenging societal norms and the very essence of human existence. Set against a backdrop of historical and political upheaval, the story weaves together themes of love, rebellion, and the eternal struggle between the individual and the collective. The protagonist's journey is a metaphor for the burning light of awareness and enlightenment, pushing the boundaries of conventional thought and inspiring readers to question the world around them. This literary work is celebrated for its lyrical prose, intellectual depth, and its unyielding examination of the human spirit.
The 3782nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1937
- Nationality
- Greek
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Greek
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This book is on the following lists:
- The 100 Best Books of Two Centuries of Modern Greek Literature (1813 – 2013) (Black & White Publishing SA)