A Story to Die For
Can great art be formed without genuine life experience? In this work of philosophical short fiction, Adam, an aspiring writer from a small farming community, is lured away by three enigmatic figures who promise him recognition. During their journey, he faces brutal critiques of his work related to the lacking depth and authenticity caused by his sheltered life. Offered a grim choice – return to his unfulfilling life or write one final, acclaimed story that will cost him his life – Adam chooses art and is put to death.
Authors
- Travis Lewis
Publication Details
- Journal
- After Dinner Conversation
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5840/adc20256766
- Primary Topic
- Jungian Analytical Psychology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00