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Lazarus
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025784151
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Lazarus is a haunting psychological exploration of the fragility of human identity and the mysteries of the subconscious mind. Written by Henri Beraud, the narrative follows the unsettling journey of Jean Mourin, a man caught between two distinct existences. After suffering from a profound bout of amnesia, Mourin becomes Lazarus, a man with no memory of his previous life, his social standing, or his personal history.
As the story unfolds, the protagonist struggles to reconcile his dual identities, leading to a profound meditation on the nature of the self. Beraud masterfully depicts the internal conflict of a man who is a stranger to himself, weaving a tale that is both a suspenseful psychological drama and a philosophical inquiry. The work delves deep into the shadows of the human psyche, examining how memory-or the loss of it-shapes our understanding of who we are.
This compelling work stands as a significant contribution to early 20th-century literature, capturing the era's growing fascination with psychoanalysis and the hidden depths of the mind. Lazarus remains a powerful study of alienation and the search for truth within the fragmented pieces of a broken life.
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