The Shadow of the Cathedral
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente
1867 - 1928
- Howells, William Dean
1837 - 1920
About this book
In a time of profound societal change, "The Shadow of the Cathedral" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez explores the intricate interplay of faith and disillusionment within the sacred walls of Toledo's cathedral. As Gabriel Luna grapples with his own crises of belief, the novel illuminates the tension between personal conviction and institutional power, echoing themes of despair and redemption. Through vivid depictions of the cathedral's imposing architecture and the emotional turmoil of its characters, Ibáñez crafts a compelling narrative that resonates with the struggles of the human spirit. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this novel invites readers to reflect on the enduring impact of faith in an ever-evolving world.
