Darkness at Noon examines how revolutions can betray their original ideals. Rubashov reflects on how the movement he helped build has devolved into tyranny, suggesting that the pursuit of power often corrupts noble intentions.
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"A former revolutionary grapples with his conscience and the betrayal of his ideals while facing the ruthless machinery of a totalitarian regime."
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