The Weight of Conscience (Paperback)

Fatih Akay

ISBN 13: 9798317195663

Published by Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. THE WEIGHT OF CONSCIENCE - Fatih AkayIn the snow-covered streets of 19th-century Russia, footsteps echo-but so do the whispers of conscience.Exiled academic Mikhail Andreyevich accepts a mysterious commission to authenticate an ancient Byzantine manuscript. What begins as a scholarly task soon reveals itself as a moral crucible, where truth becomes a weapon and silence a form of betrayal.Torn between duty to his family and loyalty to the truth, Mikhail must navigate a maze of ideology, integrity, and fear. As he delves deeper, the lines between history and present, between personal and political, begin to blur.When should a man of reason remain silent? And what does it truly cost to speak?Is conscience a guide-or a burden too heavy to bear?A powerful novel by Fatih Akay that echoes the psychological depth and philosophical weight of Dostoevsky, exploring the timeless battle between truth and survival. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Weight of Conscience (Paperback)
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798317195663
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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THE WEIGHT OF CONSCIENCE – Fatih Akay

In the snow-covered streets of 19th-century Russia, footsteps echo—but so do the whispers of conscience.

Exiled academic Mikhail Andreyevich accepts a mysterious commission to authenticate an ancient Byzantine manuscript. What begins as a scholarly task soon reveals itself as a moral crucible, where truth becomes a weapon and silence a form of betrayal.

Torn between duty to his family and loyalty to the truth, Mikhail must navigate a maze of ideology, integrity, and fear. As he delves deeper, the lines between history and present, between personal and political, begin to blur.

When should a man of reason remain silent? And what does it truly cost to speak?
Is conscience a guide—or a burden too heavy to bear?

A powerful novel by Fatih Akay that echoes the psychological depth and philosophical weight of Dostoevsky, exploring the timeless battle between truth and survival.