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Georges Bearnanos

    Georges Bernanos was a French writer whose work delves deeply into spiritual and moral questions. His writing explores the complexities of human faith, sin, and grace, often setting his narratives against the backdrop of existential crises. Bernanos's style is characterized by intense emotional power and a penetrating psychological insight into the souls of his characters. His prose invites readers to contemplate the nature of good and evil within the human condition.

    Under the Sun of Satan
    • Under the Sun of Satan

      • 290 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.6(178)Add rating

      Exploring the themes of evil and salvation, the narrative centers on Fr. Donissan, a fervent yet simple priest dedicated to his rural ministry. His deep understanding of his parishioners' struggles, coupled with a keen awareness of the lurking presence of Satan, leads him to confront profound moral dilemmas. Through encounters with a fallen woman, a dying child, and fellow priests in doubt, the story unfolds with dramatic intensity and meditative insights, showcasing Bernanos's unique literary style and artistic vision.

      Under the Sun of Satan