La colline inspirée by Maurice Barrès

"La colline inspirée" by Maurice Barrès is a post-symbolist novel published in 1913. Set on the sacred hill of Sion in Lorraine, France, the story follows three brothers who revive an abandoned pilgrimage site. Their success attracts crowds and wealth, but a fateful encounter with an excommunicated priest transforms their sanctuary into a heretical stronghold. The novel explores the clash between spiritual freedom and ecclesiastical authority, between the mystical pull of ancestral land and institutional order, as the brothers face the consequences of their divergence from Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Barrès, Maurice, 1862-1923
Title La colline inspirée
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sacred_Hill Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Colline_inspir%C3%A9e
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 20th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 61527
Release Date
Last Update Oct 17, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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