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In Robert Hugh Benson's 'Lord of the World,' readers are taken on a thought-provoking journey into a dystopian future where a world leader known as the 'Lord of the World' emerges, promising peace and prosperity while secretly implementing a sinister agenda. Written in a captivating and gripping style reminiscent of dystopian classics like George Orwell's '1984,' Benson's narrative explores complex themes of power, control, and the clash between faith and secular ideologies. The book's prophetic vision of a society ruled by a formidable dictator resonates with contemporary discussions on political authority and the erosion of individual freedoms. Robert Hugh Benson, a former Anglican priest who converted to Catholicism, drew inspiration for 'Lord of the World' from his own spiritual journey and observations of society's increasing secularization during the early 20th century. His deep understanding of religious doctrines and keen insight into human nature are reflected in the book's profound exploration of faith and the consequences of abandoning religious principles. For readers interested in thought-provoking dystopian literature that delves deep into existential questions and societal dynamics, 'Lord of the World' is a must-read. Benson's masterful storytelling and profound philosophical insights make this novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate and challenge readers across generations.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664118721
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E-bok: 19. november 2019
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In Robert Hugh Benson's 'Lord of the World,' readers are taken on a thought-provoking journey into a dystopian future where a world leader known as the 'Lord of the World' emerges, promising peace and prosperity while secretly implementing a sinister agenda. Written in a captivating and gripping style reminiscent of dystopian classics like George Orwell's '1984,' Benson's narrative explores complex themes of power, control, and the clash between faith and secular ideologies. The book's prophetic vision of a society ruled by a formidable dictator resonates with contemporary discussions on political authority and the erosion of individual freedoms. Robert Hugh Benson, a former Anglican priest who converted to Catholicism, drew inspiration for 'Lord of the World' from his own spiritual journey and observations of society's increasing secularization during the early 20th century. His deep understanding of religious doctrines and keen insight into human nature are reflected in the book's profound exploration of faith and the consequences of abandoning religious principles. For readers interested in thought-provoking dystopian literature that delves deep into existential questions and societal dynamics, 'Lord of the World' is a must-read. Benson's masterful storytelling and profound philosophical insights make this novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate and challenge readers across generations.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664118721
Utgivelsesdato
E-bok: 19. november 2019
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