Ordeal by Labyrinth: Conversations with Claude-Henri Rocquet

Through a compelling series of interviews, Mircea Eliade opens up about his rich tapestry of experiences and thoughts with interviewer Derek Coltman. Delving into Eliade's life, readers are offered a glimpse into the mind of a visionary whose insights into literature and philosophy have left a profound mark on academia. The conversations reveal not just his personal journey but also how his ideas intertwine with broader cultural and existential themes.

Each dialogue engages with evocative topics, highlighting Eliade's reflections on myth, religion, and the human condition. This thought-provoking exchange not only showcases Eliade's intellectual rigor but also serves as a window into the historical and cultural contexts that shaped his work. Readers are invited on a journey that celebrates the complexities of life and thought, making it an enriching exploration of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers.