The Temptation of St. Antony: A Revelation of the Soul

Name: The Temptation of St. Antony: A Revelation of the Soul
Author: Gustave Flaubert
ISBN: 9781802565553

Author: Gustave Flaubert
Read by: Eloise Fairfax
Language: English
Length: 4 hours 43 minutes
ISBN: 9781802565553
Published: 24 April 2025
Imprint: Egoist Press

faith
temptation
doubt
spirituality
desire
despair
divine truth
mysticism
existentialism
resilience

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Description

Alone in the desert, Antony faces a night of visions that pull at desire, doubt, and the hunger to know. Gods, heresies, and splendours rise and fall around him. Spoken as a soul under siege, when faith has to outlast the show.

Author

Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.

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Ebook · English · Egoist Press9781911429364