{"product_id":"the-sea-the-sea-book-by-iris-murdoch","title":"The Sea, The Sea book by Iris Murdoch","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"l2qz8z\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"43\"\u003eThe Sea, The Sea book by Iris Murdoch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"275\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Sea, The Sea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIris Murdoch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a Booker Prize–winning novel that explores obsession, memory, and self-deception through the story of Charles Arrowby, a retired theatre director.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eAfter leaving London life behind, Charles moves to a secluded house by the sea in search of solitude and reflection. However, his peaceful retreat is disrupted when he becomes obsessed with Hartley, a woman from his youth whom he believes he once loved deeply. As he tries to reconnect with her, his desire turns increasingly possessive and distorted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eThe novel examines how people construct illusions about themselves and others, and how ego, memory, and desire can distort reality. Set against the powerful backdrop of the sea, Murdoch uses psychological depth and philosophical insight to explore human self-knowledge and moral blindness. 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