La retraite ardente

Language: FrenchPublished: January 5, 2024

Subjects:

French fiction 20th century

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Prévost, Marcel
1862 - 1941

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In a period marked by societal upheaval and shifting moral landscapes, "La retraite ardente" by Marcel Prévost delves into the intricate psyche of Stéphanie, a comtesse retreating to the tranquil confines of a convent known as the "Quarantaine." As she grapples with her emotional turmoil and the weight of her past relationships, the novel poignantly examines themes of redemption and self-discovery. Prévost's rich prose invites readers to explore the nuances of personal conflict and societal expectations, making this work essential for students of literature and civic activists alike. With its exploration of inner struggle and the quest for peace, "La retraite ardente" remains a compelling reflection on the human condition.