L'Abbe Constantin — Complete

Language: EnglishPublished: October 30, 2004

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Love stories France Social life and customs 19th century Fiction Catholic Church Clergy

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Halévy, Ludovic
1834 - 1908

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In the late 19th century, as France grappled with rapid social change and the tension between tradition and modernity, "L'Abbe Constantin — Complete" by Ludovic Halévy emerges as a poignant exploration of faith and community. The narrative centers on Abbe Constantin, a compassionate priest whose unwavering dedication to his village of Longueval faces challenges from the encroaching forces of progress. With themes of moral integrity and the importance of human connection, Halévy crafts a tale rich in emotional depth, showcasing the priest's struggles to maintain harmony amidst societal shifts. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel invites readers to reflect on the enduring power of compassion in an evolving world.