The Dark Labyrinth Author:Lawrence Durrell Here, for all those eager to trace the literary evolution of the man who is today considered a living classic, is one of Lawrence Durrell's earliest novels, a work which reflects both the author's sense of humor and his sense of destiny. — The Dark Labyrinth is the story of a group of English people who take a tour intended to provide the mental ... more »peace most of them seek so desperately, but whose voyage ends in their being trapped in a labyrinth on Crete. For some the labyrinth mens final tradegy; for others there is a way out. Demostrating as it does the author's early talent for brilliant lines and memorable scenes, THe Dark Labyrinth represents an important step in the career of Lawrence Durrell, creator of the superb Alexandria Quartet.« less