The Revolt of the Angels: A Translation by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Hawkes, Clarence

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330134907 ISBN 13 : 9781330134900

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Anatole France's The Revolt of the Angels is a sweeping, mythic tale where heavenly beings contend with human history.

It blends philosophy, religion, and art in a vivid, imaginative panorama that invites readers to ponder faith, doubt, and the fate of civilization.

Set in a world where angels, demons, and mortal figures move through the threads of Europe’s past, this novel reimagines sacred stories as a grand, literary meditation. Expect lush scenes, provocative ideas, and a mood that shifts between wonder and critique as the cast debates belief, power, and the meaning of progress.

• A richly imagined mythic universe that folds together heaven, earth, and history
• Thoughtful explorations of faith, doubt, and the role of religion in society
• Vivid characters and lyrical, piercing prose that invites reflection
• A blend of philosophical inquiry with mythic storytelling that rewards patient, attentive reading

Ideal for readers who enjoy literary fiction that melds philosophy, religion, and history into a singular, provocative vision.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330134907
• ISBN 13: 9781330134900
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 384
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