Darwin’s Ghosts Novel by Ariel Dorfman (Farsi)

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Darwin's Ghosts is a book by Ariel Dorfman, an American writer. This work falls into the category of fiction with a mysterious and puzzling theme. The author, known for his famous book Death and the Maiden, wrote this novel with a philosophical perspective on the theme of adolescence. Fitzroy, born in 1967, lives with his father Jerry and his mother Margareta. He has two brothers, Hugh and Vic. The story of Darwin's Ghosts begins on Fitzroy Foster’s fourteenth birthday on September 11, 1981, when a birthday photograph changes his life. Fitzroy’s father prints the birthday photos with a Polaroid camera, and in all the pictures, a stranger, unknown to anyone, also appears. The image of this strange man overlaps with Fitzroy’s photo, enveloping the fourteen-year-old’s body.