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The action takes place in an exotic and dramatic setting, characteristic of Kessel's works, where the themes of passion, moral dilemmas and the search for meaning intertwine. Kessel, known for his journalistic and adventurous spirit, through this novel builds a story about inner conflict and facing difficult life choices, with rich descriptions and strong characterization. The book is written in Kessel's distinctive style, which combines lyricism with a realistic depiction of human emotions and destinies.