
De drie steden: Rome
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Authors:
- Roldanus, Willem Jacob Aarland
1877 - 1940
- Zola, Émile
1840 - 1902
About this book
In an era marked by sweeping social change and religious upheaval, "De drie steden: Rome" by Émile Zola delves into the intricate relationship between faith and modernity. The narrative follows Pierre Froment, a young priest whose arrival in the Eternal City ignites a profound internal struggle. As he grapples with the weight of tradition versus the allure of progress, Zola intricately weaves themes of spiritual conflict and the quest for truth. This compelling exploration of the Catholic Church's influence amidst a rapidly evolving society is essential for students and historians alike, offering a nuanced perspective on faith, identity, and the human experience. Discover how Zola's vivid prose captures the essence of Rome and its impact on the soul.