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The Secret History

Original titleeng. The Secret History · 1992
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Interesting Facts

  • The book tells the story of a group of students at an elite college who are fascinated by ancient Greek culture and philosophy.
  • The main characters commit a murder, which becomes the central event of the plot and leads to destructive consequences.
  • The novel explores themes of morality, guilt, and redemption, as well as the influence of elitism and intellectualism on the individual.
  • The work is written in the genre of a psychological thriller and is distinguished by its deep character development and internal conflicts.
  • The book received numerous positive reviews from critics and became a cult favorite among fans of contemporary literature.
The Secret History
Date of publication: 31 July 2024
Last updated: 18 August 2024
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Original titleeng. The Secret History · 1992