The Impostor

by Peter Seeberg

The Impostor is a searching account of the torment that besets Father Cnabre, historian of mysticism and controversial star of the Parisian clergy, when his faith suddenly deserts him. As the priest struggles to cope secretly, he crosses paths with associates on the complex margins of a Church facing modern politics in the early twentieth century. Georges Bernanos's compelling and dark portraits of that shadowy world's inhabitants throw into stark...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803241909
• ISBN13: 9780803241909
• Release Date: September 1990
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.