The Corner of the World
The Corner of the World is an adventurous tale set 200 years in the past, following the journey of Johan, a fearless traveler. Driven by curiosity, he sets sail across many countries, navigating unknown waters for five long years. His voyage takes a surprising turn when he encounters a sea blanketed in heavy white smoke, so thick that he cannot see what lies ahead.
Upon reaching this mysterious land, Johan discovers a world unlike any he has ever known. The inhabitants are peculiar, with long ears, short stature, and remarkably strong arms. These strange beings possess the astonishing ability to leap vast distances, traveling nearly 700 meters in a single bound. Even more bizarre, they can sleep while walking, a custom that defies Johan’s understanding of nature.
In this hidden world, Johan learns that reality can be very different from what he once thought. The story reflects on the unknown corners of the earth, where mysterious peoples and extraordinary abilities exist beyond imagination. Through Johan's eyes, readers experience wonder, awe, and the endless possibilities of exploration.
Authored by G. Abbas, the story weaves adventure with the discovery of a hidden realm, leaving readers to ponder the mysteries that lie at the edges of our world.
The Corner of the World" follows Johan, a bold adventurer who embarks on a journey to explore the world by boat. After five years of traveling through various countries, he reaches a strange and mysterious sea covered by thick, white smoke. Unable to see through the fog, Johan stumbles upon a hidden land inhabited by unusual people. These inhabitants are unlike anything Johan has ever seen. They are short in height, with long ears and incredibly strong arms, and they can leap incredible distances of up to 700 meters. Even more curiously, these people possess the ability to sleep while walking, an ability that fascinates Johan. As Johan explores this new world, he realizes that he has uncovered a place that defies the laws of nature. "The Corner of the World" is a tale of adventure, discovery, and the awe of encountering a realm beyond human understanding. It highlights the wonders that may still lie hidden in the farthest reaches of the earth, waiting to be found.