The Saint (Edition2024) by Antonio Fogazzaro (Paperback Book)

Name: The Saint (Edition2024) by Antonio Fogazzaro (Paperback Book)
Brand: Double 9 Books LLP

Double 9 Books LLP

The Saint by Antonio Fogazzaro is a novel that explores themes of spiritual redemption, love, guilt, and the tension between personal desires and religious duty. The story follows Piero Maironi, a man who, after a troubled past marked by love and remorse, has transformed into a figure of holiness through years of prayer, asceticism, and self-reflection. His journey of inner transformation is contrasted with the emotional struggles of Jeanne Dessalle, a woman from his past, who still grapples with unfulfilled love and uncertainty. The novel delves into the complexity of faith and the conflict between worldly desires and spiritual calling, especially as Piero, once a passionate lover and artist, now lives as a devoted monk. The opening scenes introduce Jeanne, who, while at a villa by the\n\nThe Saint (Edition2024)\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price advertised is as low;