KNYGA Robert Graves Seven Days in New Crete

Discover the intriguing world of Robert Graves' Seven Days in New Crete, a captivating blend of fantasy and fiction published in 2012. This thought-provoking novel follows Edward Venn-Thomas, a man from the twentieth century who finds himself mysteriously transported to the seemingly perfect society of New Crete. In this utopia, hunger, war, and dissatisfaction are mere memories. However, as Venn-Thomas navigates his new surroundings, he begins to find life among the New Cretans rather dull and devoid of excitement. As he delves deeper into this idyllic existence, inspired by the poets and magicians of an unusual occult religion, he uncovers a crucial absence: the concept of evil. Faced with this realization, Venn-Thomas feels compelled to take action. With 208 pages of engaging narrative, Seven Days in New Crete invites readers to explore the complexities of a flawless society and the essential role that struggle plays in the human experience. Don't miss this essential read from one of literature's greats!