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  • MediaDB / «The Temptation of Saint Anthony" Gustave Flaubert: download fb2, read online

    About the book: year / The work on which Flaubert worked all his life. A dramatic prose poem about disappointment in the possibilities of knowledge. The philosophical drama The Temptation of Saint Anthony is based on the legend of Anthony of Thebes, a Christian saint subjected to temptation. Temptations in the hermit’s soul are followed by despair, leading to doubts in faith.