12h 36m
Arsen Dimaksyan
Author:
Alexander Shirvanzade (67)
Reader: Hayk Petrosyan (258)
Category:
Prose (621)
Novel (285)
Armenian literature (374)
Age Recommendation: 13+
This novel by Alexander Shirvanzade is a psychological drama in the realist style, set in late 19th-century Tiflis. The author depicts the conflict between a European-educated young intellectual and a conservative society. The story centers on universal themes of self-assertion, love, envy, and the struggle to overcome internal insecurities and social hypocrisy.