What inspired the author to explore the inner turmoil of a ruler facing a dilemma?
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What inspired the author to explore the inner turmoil of a ruler facing a dilemma?
Did anyone else feel the philosophical reflections slowed down the story at times?
How did the author decide on the historical setting for this story?