The Power Of A Lie (1909) - Johan Bojer - Bog

The Power of a Lie, written by Norwegian author Johan Bojer in 1909, is a novel that explores the destructive power of falsehood and the consequences of deceit. The story follows the life of a young man named Per who, after being falsely accused of a crime, is forced to flee his hometown and start a new life. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters who are also struggling with the effects of lies and deceit in their own lives.As the novel progresses, Per becomes increasingly aware of the ways in which lies and deceit can shape the course of one's life. He witnesses firsthand the devastating effects of dishonesty on individuals and society as a whole, and begins to question whether the truth can ever truly be known.Throughout the book, Bojer explores themes of morality, justice, and the nature of truth. He presents a powerful critique of the ways in which lies and deceit can undermine the foundations of society, and argues that honesty and integrity are essential for a healthy and just community.Overall, The Power of a Lie is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that continues to resonate with readers today. Its exploration of the consequences of dishonesty and the importance of truth make it a timeless classic of literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.