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Dialogue with Death

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Dialogue With Death is a thought-provoking and deeply moving memoir by Arthur Koestler, a Hungarian-British author and journalist who was imprisoned by the Spanish Fascists during the Spanish Civil War. The book offers a vivid and harrowing account of Koestler's experiences as a political prisoner, as well as his conversations with his fellow inmates, guards, and ultimately, with death itself. Through his conversations with death, Koestler explores the nature of life, death, and the human condition. He reflects on the meaning of existence, the role of suffering in our lives, and the possibility of finding hope and meaning in the face of profound adversity. The book is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and a reminder of the importance of courage, compassion, and solidarity in the face of oppression and injustice. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Spanish Civil War, as well as for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781436703437
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 224
  • Udgivet:
  • 13. juni 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 499 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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Dialogue With Death is a thought-provoking and deeply moving memoir by Arthur Koestler, a Hungarian-British author and journalist who was imprisoned by the Spanish Fascists during the Spanish Civil War. The book offers a vivid and harrowing account of Koestler's experiences as a political prisoner, as well as his conversations with his fellow inmates, guards, and ultimately, with death itself. Through his conversations with death, Koestler explores the nature of life, death, and the human condition. He reflects on the meaning of existence, the role of suffering in our lives, and the possibility of finding hope and meaning in the face of profound adversity. The book is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and a reminder of the importance of courage, compassion, and solidarity in the face of oppression and injustice. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Spanish Civil War, as well as for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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