
Dear Brutus
by J. M. Barrie
'Dear Brutus' Summary
In the secluded haven of a country house, an enigmatic stranger, Mr. Dearth, extends an extraordinary invitation to eight guests: a chance to traverse a mystical wood and witness the unfulfilled possibilities of their lives. Despite dire warnings, the guests succumb to curiosity and venture into the enchanted realm. Guided by their dreams and desires, they encounter their past selves, confronting the choices that shaped their destinies. Yet, with each step they take, a profound question lingers: will they succumb to the familiar patterns of the past or forge a path unmarred by regret? As the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, the guests grapple with the profound implications of their decisions, uncovering the delicate interplay between fate and free will. Ultimately, they must confront the poignant truth that the power to shape their own destinies lies not in the ethereal realms of the wood, but within the depths of their own hearts.Book Details
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J. M. Barrie
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Barrie knew that he wished to follow a career as an author. However, his family attempted to persuade him to choose a profession such as the ministry. With advice from Alexander, he was able to work o...
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