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XXIII.

Baghdad

In his dream, Caliph Al-Ma'mun saw one night the wise Aristotle gathering ancient knowledge, if his subjects truly wish to be enlightened. Then Baghdad became an unparalleled center...

XXIII.

Baghdad

In his dream, Caliph Al-Ma'mun saw one night the wise Aristotle gathering ancient knowledge, if his subjects truly wish to be enlightened. Then Baghdad became an unparalleled center with Persian scholars and wise Byzantine scholars looking towards the skies; Ptolemy’s brilliant constellation, the Almagest! The mighty treasure in the circular...

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XXIII.

Baghdad

In his dream, Caliph Al-Ma'mun saw one night the wise Aristotle gathering ancient knowledge, if his subjects truly wish to be enlightened. Then Baghdad became an unparalleled center with Persian scholars and wise Byzantine scholars looking towards the skies; Ptolemy’s brilliant constellation, the Almagest! The mighty treasure in the circular city was ruthlessly destroyed one night by the Mongols. The Tigris River is as black as ink... Until one day, mercenary American soldiers whistled and looked indifferently, as invaders looted the museum...

XXIV.

Cloudcuckooland

Whenever history disheartens me, the Slanderer, the Poet, the Priest – fabricators of a daring idea – I seek salvation in utopia. I revert to the realm of birds, searching for altruistic Messiahs fighting deception and abuse; carriers of unfulfilled, old dreams... An airy and walled city, opening a horizon of anticipation… You are an illusion! And if someday you reveal a new tyranny, perhaps we will be waiting... Without you, I fade amidst worries. Diminished, I masticate a tomb...

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Publisher
Alfa-Omega
Language
Greek
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Cover
Soft
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17x24 cm
ISBN-13
9786182520123

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