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Set in the Egyptian desert, the narrative focuses on Saint Anthony, a third-century saint grappling with his past temptations and the challenges of philosophical doubt. As he isolates himself on a mountaintop, he confronts various internal struggles that reflect Flaubert's exploration of morality and faith. This work showcases Flaubert's significant contribution to the realist literary movement, highlighting his ability to delve into complex psychological themes.
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The Temptation of St. Antony, Gustave Flaubert
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The Temptation of St. Antony
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gustave Flaubert
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 132
- ISBN13
- 9781438515557
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Set in the Egyptian desert, the narrative focuses on Saint Anthony, a third-century saint grappling with his past temptations and the challenges of philosophical doubt. As he isolates himself on a mountaintop, he confronts various internal struggles that reflect Flaubert's exploration of morality and faith. This work showcases Flaubert's significant contribution to the realist literary movement, highlighting his ability to delve into complex psychological themes.