Kaikos (English Edition)

von Germaine de Saint-Preux

248 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This philosophical and literary novel is a profound journey through time, human consciousness, love, suffering, war, faith, freedom, and the mysterious order of the Universe. Moving between different historical periods and radically different human lives, the book brings together revolutionaries, soldiers, thinkers, artists, lovers, believers, and outsiders whose destinies become parts of a much larger philosophical panorama.From the bloody atmosphere of the French Revolution and the rise and fall of Napoleon to the trenches of modern war and the distant world of the future, the characters confront the same eternal questions: What is freedom? Where does human choice end and fate begin? Can suffering give birth to greatness? Is love capable of saving a person, or can it become another form of destruction? What is the true nature of faith, morality, justice, and loneliness?The novel repeatedly contrasts the enormous ambitions of humanity with the quiet, indifferent processes of nature and the Universe. A tiny insect can alter the course of history; a single minute can contain an entire lifetime; a chance encounter can transform a person's destiny; and an apparently insignificant human being can become the instrument of events far greater than himself.At the heart of the book lies a deeply philosophical vision of existence: humanity constantly attempts to impose order upon a chaotic world, while the Universe possesses its own mysterious harmony. Through powerful monologues, historical reflections, poetic passages, and psychologically complex characters, the novel explores the boundaries between good and evil, freedom and predestination, spirit and matter, individuality and society.This is a book for readers who enjoy philosophical fiction, historical drama, existential literature, psychological novels, and stories that do not simply tell a story, but invite the reader to question the very nature of human existence.

• Reihe: The Rose of the Winds (English Edition)
• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9798237941265
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 08.09.2026
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Germaine de Saint-Preux