The Temptation of Saint Anthony is one of Gustave Flaubert’s most imaginative and philosophical works, inspired by the legend of Saint Anthony the Great, a monk who faced intense spiritual trials and demonic illusions during his solitude in the desert. In this poetic and symbolic narrative, Flaubert vividly portrays Anthony’s visions, where mythological figures, temptresses, and personifications of doubt and desire appear to test his faith. Blending history, theology, and fantasy, the book offers a profound reflection on human temptation, belief, and the struggle between reason and passion. Rich in imagery and lyrical language, it is a compelling read for those who enjoy classic literature with mystical and philosophical depth.
| Genre & Theme | A mystical and symbolic exploration of temptation and spiritual struggle. |
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| ISBN | 9789644487248 |
| Persian Title | کتاب وسوسههای سنت آنتونی اثر گوستاو فلوبر |
| Number of Pages | 272 |
| Writing Style | Profound and hallucinatory, a classic of spiritual literature. |
| Weight | 330 g |
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| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Classic Literature |
| Genre | Literary |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Language | Persian |
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