The Lighthouse Keeper: A Story of Mind Mastery | Book Review

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The Lighthouse Keeper: A Story of Mind Mastery

Author: David Richards

 


                ‘The Lighthouse Keeper: A Story of Mind Mastery’ is a book that revolves around Sam. Sam is mostly helping his father in farming but his mind is constantly into something else. Soon, Sam is sent to work as an apprentice at a lighthouse where he meets Armand. He gets to learn many new things in this job such as the importance of focus, how differently and efficiently work can be done. During this time at the lighthouse Sam is given different tasks which he has to fulfil in the process developing his skills and experiencing the adventures that life has put forward to him. To know more read ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’.

                The plot is well written and through Sam we actually get to see what is to follow ones dreams and achieving it in reality. Also we to learn a lot of positive lessons through this book.

                Characters are well developed and I liked Armand a lot who really helps Sam to know what it is to dream and to chase them. He really instils in Sam various values which helps Sam throughout this journey of his.

                Language is simple and lucid and the narration is nicely done.

                The cover page is beautiful and apt to the plot. The title of the book is also apt to the plot.

                Overall, it was a beautiful and inspiring read with a lot of lessons for the readers to learn.

Rating: 4/5

 

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