The Razor’s Edge

The Razor’s Edge

W. Somerset Maugham

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Ketab Corporation
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9789646138933
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این رمان روایتگر زندگی لاری است؛ جوانی که مادیات را رها کرده و در جستجوی پاسخ برای پرسش‌های بزرگ هستی، مثل مبدأ و مقصد زندگی است. این روحیه پرسشگر باعث ایجاد شکاف میان او و اطرافیانش، به‌ویژه ایزابل، می‌شود. ایزابل و دیگران که نمی‌توانند دغدغه‌های معنوی لاری را درک کنند، او را در میان تردیدهایش تنها می‌گذارند و داستان، تقابل این دو نوع نگاه به زندگی را به تصویر می‌کشد.The novel tells the story of Larry, a young man who eschews material wealth to seek the origin and purpose of existence. His philosophical quest alienates those around him, particularly Isabel, who cannot grasp his spiritual yearning. As his social circle drifts away, leaving him alone with his questions, the story unfolds through the deepening conflict between Larry’s search for truth and the conventional world represented by Isabel.

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