The Temptation of St. Anthony (Cram Edition)

By Odilon Redon, Gustave Flaubert, Lafcadio Hearn

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Temptation of St. Anthony pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Gustave Flaubert's "The Temptation of St. Anthony" plunges the reader into a rich tapestry of religious allegory and historical fiction. This classic of French literature explores the spiritual trials and tribulations faced by Saint Anthony, a figure renowned for his unwavering faith. Flaubert masterfully depicts the saint's internal struggle against temptation, weaving a narrative that delves into the nature of belief and the power of doubt.

Through vivid prose, the book presents a compelling vision of Anthony's world, blending historical detail with profound philosophical questions. A timeless exploration of faith, "The Temptation of St. Anthony" continues to resonate with those interested in religious themes, historical settings, and the complexities of the human spirit. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fresh encounter with Flaubert's enduring masterpiece.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026136598
• ISBN13: 9781026136591
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"