Zola, Ãmile
The Sin of Abbé Mouret
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198736639
- author:
- Zola, Ãmile
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 1.8 x 12.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Sin of Abbé Mouret is a poignant exploration of the human condition, told through the story of a young priest struggling to reconcile his spiritual duties with his own desires. As he navigates a world of conflicting values, he finds himself drawn to a forbidden love, leading to a profound reevaluation of the nature of innocence and sin.
Émile Zola's masterful prose weaves a lyrical tale of love, nature, and the human experience, set against the backdrop of a lush and idyllic landscape. With its rich poetic descriptions and biblical parallels, this novel raises essential questions about the relationship between Church and Nature, and the consequences of succumbing to our baser instincts.
This edition includes a helpful introduction and explanatory notes, providing valuable context and insight into Zola's work. With its thought-provoking themes and beautiful prose, The Sin of Abbé Mouret is a compelling read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of the human heart.
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