The Heart of Brutus
Et tu, Brute?
June 20, 2021
The Heart of Brutus
Keigo Higashino
Random House Korea
2007-08-04
9788925511245
Review
The entire work is woven together with the keyword betrayal.
There is a
There is a
And the
Finally, at the peak of all these human betrayals, there is the
This work progressively deepens the theme of betrayal, exposing the cynical truth that no human relationship can be anything but vulnerable in the face of selfishness.
A work that stands out for its original and novel idea of a murder relay.
Even though it is a work from 30 years ago, the questions about the
This work was warning ahead of its time what tragedy could result when human ethical awareness cannot keep up with the speed of technological development.
There is a
betrayal of conspiracy where the three conspirators cannot fully trust each other.There is a
betrayal of love where someone pursues their own interests while deceiving three men simultaneously.And the
betrayal of insubordination forms the core of the case.Finally, at the peak of all these human betrayals, there is the
betrayal by the creation, the betrayal of the robot Brutus.This work progressively deepens the theme of betrayal, exposing the cynical truth that no human relationship can be anything but vulnerable in the face of selfishness.
A work that stands out for its original and novel idea of a murder relay.
Even though it is a work from 30 years ago, the questions about the
relationship between technology and humanity posed by this novel come across as even more valid and chilling in modern society where AI and robot technology have entered our lives more deeply.This work was warning ahead of its time what tragedy could result when human ethical awareness cannot keep up with the speed of technological development.