Truth on Trial
Paperback
General FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher: Surjeet Kumar
Published: Feb 28 2026
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.10 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Truth on Trial is a philosophically rich and emotionally compelling collection of poems that examines the ethical tensions and silent conflicts shaping contemporary life. The work centers on a profound inquiry: what becomes of truth when it is treated not as an absolute value, but as a matter of convenience? Through reflective insight and keen social observation, the collection explores the fragile balance between authenticity and appearance, conscience and compromise.
The poems engage deeply with themes of justice, identity, power, silence, and moral courage. They illuminate how societies normalize inequality and how individuals, often unconsciously, negotiate their principles for acceptance or survival. Rather than prescribing solutions, the book encourages introspection, inviting readers to confront both societal contradictions and their own internal conflicts. At its philosophical core, the collection reflects on the tension between external conformity and inner integrity. It suggests that the most significant struggles occur within the human conscience-between comfort and conviction, fear and dignity, resignation and resistance. Yet the tone remains humane and contemplative, acknowledging vulnerability while affirming resilience.
Written in accessible yet thoughtful language, Truth on Trial serves as both a literary experience and a meditation on conscience-urging readers to rediscover moral clarity, empathy, and the courage to question in an increasingly complex world
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