"Departing from Omelas" is a philosophical novel by the American writer and feminist Ursula Le Guin, which captivates the reader from the first lines with its deep symbolism and moral problems. The book tells about the city of Omelas, where happy people live, but the existence of this happiness is based on a terrible and unbearable secret. The heroine communicates with the residents and reveals to the reader the moral confrontation between the happiness of one person and the suffering of another. This book makes you think about the price of happiness and moral principles, as well as about the responsibility of everyone for their choices. "Departing from Omelas" is an amazing literary work that will be remembered for many years and remains in the heart of the reader, encouraging discussion and self-discovery.