The Devil's Advocate: A Witch's Tale - Couverture souple

Of Ravenbrook, House

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798305204483

Editeur : Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

The world of The Weight of Shadows is one cloaked in both literal and metaphorical shadows. It's a world where the practice of magic is not a whimsical pursuit but a deeply personal and potentially perilous act. Our protagonist, a male witch, lives in constant fear of discovery and persecution, forced to navigate a society that demonizes his craft and those who practice it. He is not a flamboyant, stereotypical warlock of Hollywood lore, but a complex and deeply human figure wrestling with the burden of secrecy and the weight of societal condemnation. His journey is one of quiet resistance, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This story delves beyond the fantastical elements to explore the insidious nature of propaganda, the psychological toll of living a double life, and the inherent human need for connection and acceptance.

Through his eyes, we witness the subtle and overt forms of prejudice he faces, from the silent exclusion to the outright threats that shape his daily existence. The narrative examines the moral ambiguities that arise from his choice to secretly aid those in need, even those who actively participate in the persecution of his kind. By confronting the complexities of "good" and "evil" within this fantastical framework, The Weight of Shadows aims to spark conversations about intolerance, oppression, and the power of individual acts of defiance to challenge established narratives and create a space for hope and change. Ultimately, it is a story about the unwavering human spirit, the enduring power of compassion, and the relentless pursuit of acceptance, however elusive it may seem.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798305204483
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 172
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible