George Blackburn

The narrative centers on George Blackburn, a secularist who, facing his mortality, grapples with the validity of his beliefs. As he reflects on his life, he questions whether secularism alone can provide answers to profound existential inquiries. The novel delves into themes of faith, doubt, and the critique of secularism, showcasing Blackburn's internal conflict and the complexities of adhering to a singular ideology. It invites readers to introspect on their own convictions regarding life's ultimate questions, making it a thought-provoking exploration of belief and meaning.