The Temptation of St. Anthony
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"The Temptation of Saint Anthony" is one of the most famous works of Gustave Flaubert, a French writer of the 19th century. The book recreates the legend of the devil's attempts to tempt Saint Anthony the Great through a series of terrifying visions and temptations that flood his imagination during his desert retreat. Flaubert embodied in the work an in-depth study of psychology, religion, philosophy and art, creating a masterpiece that fascinates the reader with its mystical atmosphere and deep philosophical content. "The Temptation of St. Anthony" remains a relevant work to this day, provoking discussion and reflection on the eternal questions of good and evil, faith and doubt, the mysteries of existence.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Gustave Flaubert
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2016-06-04
- Title
- La tentation de saint Antoine. English
The Temptation of St. Anthony - Translator
- Lafcadio Hearn
- Subject
- Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, approximately 250-355 or 356 -- Fiction
Biographical fiction
Christian fiction
Christian saints -- Fiction
Egypt -- Fiction
PQ - Illustrator
- Odilon Redon
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"The Temptation of Saint Anthony" is one of the most famous works of Gustave Flaubert, a French writer of the 19th century. The book recreates the legend of the...