O aionas ton foton

Summary

Mia anaplasi ton diogmon pou dechtike i Galliki Epanastasi stin Ameriki. Ston kosmo tis Karaibikis sugkrouetai o Diafotismos kai o europaikos orthologismos me to magiko periguro tis Amerikis. I Epanastasi oxunei ti sugkrousi auti kai odigei stin teleutaia kai pleon tragiki tis ekfrasi. I drasi lambanei chora stin Abana, sto Parisi, stin Mpagion, sti Gouadeloupi, stin Kagieni, sto Paramarimpo kai sti Madriti. Oi treis kurioi protagonistes, o Biktor Ougk, o Estempan ki i exadelfi tou Sofia, apodechontai tis epanastatikes arches pou aporreoun apo tous egkuklopaidistes kai ton potho gia eleutheria, isotita kai adelfotita, omos oi exoterikes kai psuchologikes pieseis metaballoun oristika tin ideologia tous. O Iakobinos Biktor Ougk, pou proschorei stin Epanastasi arketa idealistis kai parormitikos -an kai kapos afelis-, kataligei n' apodechtei oti i sunomosia, oi intrigkes ki i summachia me ton echthro apoteloun exisou chrisima mesa gia tous stochous tis epanastasis. Giati, fermeni stin amerikaniki ipeiro, i ideologia ton Iakobinon moiazei na metaballetai kai, anti na ekfrazei tis istorikes filodoxies ton katapiesmenon, ginetai telika to labaro ton katapieston. O Alecho Karpentier elege oti "O aionas ton foton" mporei na theorithei os ena filosofiko muthistorima, mia bathuteri kai analutikoteri skepsi guro apo tin ennoia tis istorias.