“You can't expect anyone to trust revelation if he hasn't experienced it himself. Those who haven't only know reason. And since revelation is a thing apart, and cannot be accounted for reasonably, they never will believe you. This is the great division of the world and always has been. When reason and revelation run together, why, then you have something great, a great age.”
This classic novel intertwines the lives of two individuals across centuries, blending elements of fantasy with historical and romantic storytelling. more
Mark Helprin is an American novelist born on June 28, 1947. His works are known for their rich imagination, profound philosophical insights, and unique narrative style. more
“I don't envy the people who can carry on a conversation by themselves. But I do kinda hate them.”