Lancelot by Walker Percy
In this thought-provoking novel, a Southern lawyer named Lancelot Lamar embarks on a journey of self-discovery and moral questioning after uncovering his wife's infidelity. As he recounts his story from a mental institution, Lancelot grapples with themes of betrayal, identity, and the decay of modern society. Through his introspective narrative, he challenges the boundaries of sanity and morality, ultimately seeking a purer, more authentic existence amidst the chaos of his unraveling world.
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- Published
- 1977
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 257
- Original Language
- English
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