The Man Who Was Thursday
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Summary
The novel «The Man Who Was Thursday» tells the story of Gabriel Syme, a poet who becomes a detective and infiltrates an anarchist organization. He is elected to the position of Thursday in the Council of the Days of the Week, which consists of seven anarchists. As the plot unfolds, Syme discovers that the other members of the Council are also undercover detectives. Together, they attempt to unravel the mystery of the organization's enigmatic leader, known as Sunday. The story is filled with philosophical reflections, humor, and unexpected twists, exploring themes of order and chaos, faith and doubt.
Date of publication: 17 October 2024
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Genre: Classical literature