Spiridion (1839) - George Sand - Bog

Spiridion is a novel written by the French author George Sand and originally published in 1839. The story follows the narrator, a young Parisian student named Spiridion, as he meets a mysterious and enigmatic monk named Angelus. Angelus takes Spiridion under his wing and introduces him to a group of monks who live in a secluded monastery. As Spiridion becomes more involved with the monks, he begins to question his own beliefs and the role of religion in society. The novel explores themes of faith, morality, and the search for truth. Throughout the book, Sand uses vivid descriptions of nature and the monastery to create a mystical and dreamlike atmosphere. The characters are complex and multifaceted, with their own personal struggles and motivations. Spiridion is considered a landmark work in Sand's career and in French literature, as it challenged traditional religious and societal norms of the time. The novel has been praised for its philosophical depth and poetic language, and continues to be studied and analyzed by scholars today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.