
The guest rites
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Giunta, John
1920 - 1970
About this book
In a distant future on the planet Carthule, the intricate interplay of faith and hospitality shapes the lives of its inhabitants. "The Guest Rites" by Robert Silverberg delves into the profound significance of the sacred concept of hospitality, where the act of welcoming guests is intertwined with cultural identity and spiritual devotion. This science fiction novella challenges readers to consider the weight of tradition and the moral dilemmas that arise when personal beliefs clash with societal expectations. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this thought-provoking narrative invites exploration of themes such as duty and sacrifice. Engage with Silverberg's masterful storytelling and uncover the complexities of human connection in a world governed by divine principles.