The Trial of the Mirror

In a world where history is written by the victors, this book dares to listen to the silenced — to the accused, to conscience itself.

In a courtroom that never existed, history stands before its own reflection. Not to justify. Not to condemn. But to understand.

Publisher: Wordexis

Number of pages: 422 pages

Summary of the story

“The Trial of the Mirror” is the story of a fictional courtroom in which Adolf Hitler, years after the end of World War II, is brought before the conscience of history.
In this trial, which takes place outside of time and space, a lawyer and a judge attempt to revisit an old but fateful question: Can the past be heard and understood again through an impartial gaze?

About the author

The author of this work, Mohammad Reza Daftari, is a researcher of historical narratives and ethical concepts in the contemporary world.
His main focus is on questions about human responsibility, collective memory, and the critical rereading of history.
“The Mirror Trial” is part of his path in examining the relationship between truth, power, and human conscience.

English printed version

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Persian digital version available from Iran