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The Seven Storey Mountain

Fiftieth-Anniversary Edition (Anniversary)

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The narrative explores the profound spiritual journey of a young man who, driven by restlessness, seeks peace and faith, ultimately joining the Trappist monks at twenty-six. Within the monastery's confines, he reflects on his experiences, crafting a powerful testament that captures his immersion in the world before his withdrawal. This special Fiftieth Anniversary Edition includes a memoir by Robert Giroux detailing the publication process of this influential work, alongside insights from Merton's biographer, William H. Shannon.

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The Seven Storey Mountain, Thomas Merton

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1998
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Fiftieth-Anniversary Edition (Anniversary)
Language
English
Publisher
HarperOne
Released
1998
Format
Hardcover
Pages
496
ISBN13
9780151004133
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First published
1948
Original title
The Seven Storey Mountain
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The narrative explores the profound spiritual journey of a young man who, driven by restlessness, seeks peace and faith, ultimately joining the Trappist monks at twenty-six. Within the monastery's confines, he reflects on his experiences, crafting a powerful testament that captures his immersion in the world before his withdrawal. This special Fiftieth Anniversary Edition includes a memoir by Robert Giroux detailing the publication process of this influential work, alongside insights from Merton's biographer, William H. Shannon.