The novel opens at the time when a two-thousand year monarchical system crumbles and explores the chaos and cruelty which ensue. Its hero, Cyrus, flees to the West, where he undergoes many adventures and meets the girl of his dreams. Behind his glittering eyes, Cyrus's soul treasures a precious mystery. He returns to his homeland, with terrible results, over which his brave spirit finally triumphs.
The story centres around two characters, Cyrus and Gloria, set in seven countries. The reader participates in a story of romance and drama, and shares the emotions of the main characters, who struggle to free themselves from the fetters as they try to pass beyond the darkness to enter a new millennium of light. "Twilight" is an entertaining, insipiring and enlightening novel.
