The Temptation of Saint Anthony
- ISBN-10
- 0375759123
- ISBN-13
- 9780375759123
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 236
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Modern Library Classics
- Author
- Gustave Flaubert
Description
The Christian hermit St. Anthony spends a night in the desert beset by doubts regarding his vocation, his faith, and the concept of God, "meeting" an array of historical figures including Buddha and the Queen of Sheba.
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