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Shadows of Ecstasy
Charles Williams
出版Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2023-08-24
主題Fiction / ClassicsFiction / General
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URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=oLLSEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋"Shadows of Ecstasy" by Charles Williams is a compelling novel that ventures into the realms of political intrigue, spiritual exploration, and global conflict. Set in a dystopian future, the story follows a charismatic leader who rises to power in a nation torn by ideological divisions and the impending threat of war. Blending elements of supernatural mysticism with political maneuvering, Williams crafts a narrative where the boundaries between earthly and spiritual powers become increasingly blurred. As the protagonist's influence grows, the novel delves into the complex interplay between personal ambition, ideological fervor, and the inherent dangers of seeking power at any cost. Published in 1933, "Shadows of Ecstasy" remains a thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of unchecked zealotry and the ethical dilemmas faced when confronted with the allure of absolute control. With its blend of speculative fiction and philosophical inquiry, Williams invites readers to contemplate the delicate balance between individual desires and the well-being of society as a whole.