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Summary - Piranesi - Based On The Book By Susanna Clarke
Library Of Stories
Narrator Tom Hardy
Publisher: Library Of Stories
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SUMMARY PIRANESI BASED ON THE BOOK BY SUSANNA CLARKE SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: LIBRARY OF STORIES CONTENT The House and its Inhabitant The Other and the Search for Knowledge The Dead and the Past Strange Messages and the Threat of 16 The Prophet's Visit Unraveling the Past Discoveries and Deceptions The Flood and the Truth Leaving the House General Analysis ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK Piranesi, by Susanna Clarke, follows the story of a man living in a vast, labyrinthine house filled with tides and statues. The protagonist, known as Piranesi, meticulously records his observations in journals, believing he is one of only two living people in this world. As the narrative progresses, he begins to question his understanding of reality and his place in this strange world, discovering that his memories have been manipulated and that his identity is more complex than he thought. The story explores themes of memory, identity, and the search for knowledge, while also delving into the nature of good and evil through Piranesi's interactions with another man known as the Other and a mysterious figure known as 16. Ultimately, it is a journey of self-discovery that highlights the importance of finding meaning in one's surroundings rather than an elusive, abstract knowledge.
Duration: 26 minutes (00:25:31) Publishing date: 2025-01-15; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —
