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Читать книгу Penguin Island
Penguin Island
Автор:
Anatole France
Дата добавления:
2022-03-18
Язык книги:
English
Кол-во страниц:
85

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Anatole France in 1908, is a comic novel that satirizes the history of France, from its prehistory to the author’s vision of a distant future.

After setting out on a storm-tossed voyage of evangelization, the myopic St. Maël finds himself on an island populated by penguins. Mistaking them to be humans, Maël baptizes them—touching off a dispute in Heaven and ushering the Penguin nation into..." data-title="Книга Penguin Island">

Description Penguin Island, published by Anatole France in 1908, is a comic novel that satirizes the history of France, from its prehistory to the author’s vision of a distant future. After setting out on a storm-tossed voyage of evangelization, the myopic St. Maël finds himself on an island populated by penguins. Mistaking them to be humans, Maël baptizes them—touching off a dispute in Heaven and ushering the Penguin nation into...
Читать книгу The Revolt of the Angels
The Revolt of the Angels
Автор:
Anatole France
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Дата добавления:
2024-10-24
Язык книги:
English
Кол-во страниц:
74

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Anatole France’s characteristic light and ironic style, The Revolt of..." data-title="Книга The Revolt of the Angels">
Description Arcade is a guardian angel assigned to Maurice d’Esparvieu, a man so honest that he seems to be sinless. Bored by this lack of work, Arcade begins reading the books in d’Esparvieu’s library—but he reads too widely and too deeply. Soon, he finds himself losing his faith in God, who he realizes is really just a minor deity named Ialdabaoth with delusions of grandeur. Disillusioned with his existence, he moves to Paris, loses his wings, and meets other fallen angels. Together they begin to plot a new revolt against God to rescue Satan and install him to the throne of heaven. Told in Anatole France’s characteristic light and ironic style, The Revolt of...