Description
In a world where the weight of past conflicts lingers in the air, Blepiro grapples with the scars of war, both physical and emotional. Accused by his cousin Kremes of feigning his disabilities, he finds himself caught in a web of familial betrayal and societal scrutiny. As he battles to prove his authenticity, Blepiro's journey becomes a poignant exploration of identity and resilience against the backdrop of ancient intrigue.
Margaret Doody and Rosalia Coci weave a narrative that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Greek culture and philosophy. Through Blepiro's eyes, they encounter the philosophical debates of the time, leading to deeper questions about truth, perception, and the human spirit. The interactions between characters challenge preconceived notions of strength and weakness, inviting reflection on what it truly means to be whole.
As the story unfolds, Blepiro's quest for validation evolves into a profound quest for understanding himself and his place within a society that often overlooks the struggles of the wounded. This tale resonates with anyone who has faced adversity, making it a gripping exploration of the limits of endurance and the pursuit of dignity amidst chaos.
Margaret Doody and Rosalia Coci weave a narrative that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Greek culture and philosophy. Through Blepiro's eyes, they encounter the philosophical debates of the time, leading to deeper questions about truth, perception, and the human spirit. The interactions between characters challenge preconceived notions of strength and weakness, inviting reflection on what it truly means to be whole.
As the story unfolds, Blepiro's quest for validation evolves into a profound quest for understanding himself and his place within a society that often overlooks the struggles of the wounded. This tale resonates with anyone who has faced adversity, making it a gripping exploration of the limits of endurance and the pursuit of dignity amidst chaos.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
176 pages
Language
Italian
Published
Jan 1, 2003
Publisher
Sellerio
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
8838919046
ISBN-13
9788838919046