The Gods are Athirst
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The book "The Thirsty Gods" by the famous French writer Anatole France is an exciting historical novel that unfolds during the Great French Revolution. The main character, the young artist Clovis Sangrad, begins to convince himself of his immortality and independence from God, but his views change during political repression and the terror of the revolution.
Through the lens of Clovis France's life journey, France explores themes of human excellence, faith, conscience, and moral choices. The author masterfully reproduces the atmosphere of tension and security at the height of the Fear movement, reflecting the horror and absurdity of the decisions that the characters had to make in the midst of repression.
"Gods of the Thirsty" is a work that prompts readers to think about the nature of religious and political beliefs, the fate of man at critical historical moments, and the cost of freedom. In the story, the depth of the characters' experiences and the inevitable drama of the social upheaval are vividly felt, which made this book a classic of world literature.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Anatole France
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2007-12-24
- Title
- Les Dieux ont soif. English
The Gods are Athirst - Translator
- Emilie Jackson
- Subject
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction
French fiction -- Translations into English
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The book "The Thirsty Gods" by the famous French writer Anatole France is an exciting historical novel that unfolds during the Great French Revolution. The main...