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Temptation Of St. Anthony

Temptation Of St. Anthony

Auteur(s): Gustave Flaubert
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 Dive into a captivating exploration of the human soul with Temptation of St. Anthony, a vivid psycho-drama that unfolds over a single night in the life of the aged hermit Anthony, who would later be canonized as a saint. As he grapples with profound temptations from gods, magicians, science, gluttony, monstrosities, lust, and death, his claims to sanctity are put to the ultimate test. This remarkable tale is beautifully translated by Lafcadio Hearn, known for his haunting retellings of Japanese ghost stories, and is complemented by striking illustrations from the celebrated symbolist artist Odilon Redon. Experience a work that blends spirituality and artistry in an unforgettable way. - Summary by Tony AddisonCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction
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  • 014 - Chapter Fourteen

    014 - Chapter Fourteen
    Feb 21 2026
    Dive into a captivating exploration of the human soul with Temptation of St. Anthony, a vivid psycho-drama that unfolds over a single night in the life of the aged hermit Anthony, who would later be canonized as a saint. As he grapples with profound temptations from gods, magicians, science, gluttony, monstrosities, lust, and death, his claims to sanctity are put to the ultimate test. This remarkable tale is beautifully translated by Lafcadio Hearn, known for his haunting retellings of Japanese ghost stories, and is complemented by striking illustrations from the celebrated symbolist artist Odilon Redon. Experience a work that blends spirituality and artistry in an unforgettable way. - Summary by Tony Addison
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    21 min
  • 013 - Chapter Thirteen

    013 - Chapter Thirteen
    Feb 21 2026
    Dive into a captivating exploration of the human soul with Temptation of St. Anthony, a vivid psycho-drama that unfolds over a single night in the life of the aged hermit Anthony, who would later be canonized as a saint. As he grapples with profound temptations from gods, magicians, science, gluttony, monstrosities, lust, and death, his claims to sanctity are put to the ultimate test. This remarkable tale is beautifully translated by Lafcadio Hearn, known for his haunting retellings of Japanese ghost stories, and is complemented by striking illustrations from the celebrated symbolist artist Odilon Redon. Experience a work that blends spirituality and artistry in an unforgettable way. - Summary by Tony Addison
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    26 min
  • 012 - Chapter Twelve

    012 - Chapter Twelve
    Feb 21 2026
    Dive into a captivating exploration of the human soul with Temptation of St. Anthony, a vivid psycho-drama that unfolds over a single night in the life of the aged hermit Anthony, who would later be canonized as a saint. As he grapples with profound temptations from gods, magicians, science, gluttony, monstrosities, lust, and death, his claims to sanctity are put to the ultimate test. This remarkable tale is beautifully translated by Lafcadio Hearn, known for his haunting retellings of Japanese ghost stories, and is complemented by striking illustrations from the celebrated symbolist artist Odilon Redon. Experience a work that blends spirituality and artistry in an unforgettable way. - Summary by Tony Addison
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    16 min
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