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Thais

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  • 122 pages
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Set in 4th-century Alexandria, the novel follows Thais, a captivating courtesan whose life shifts dramatically after encountering Paphnuce, a Christian monk intent on her redemption. The story explores themes of spirituality, salvation, and the clash of differing worldviews as Thais moves from a life of hedonism to piety. Paphnuce grapples with his own inner turmoil while striving to save her soul. Through rich historical context and profound character development, the narrative delves into the complexities of human desires and the quest for meaning amidst decadence.

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Thais, Anatole France

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2023
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