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In Under the Sun of Satan Georges Bernanos opposes the secular world to the world of religion. Mouchette – a girl of sixteen – was seduced by an old aristocratic lecher so now she is with child…
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"Under Satan's Sun" is a gripping narrative set in the rural French countryside, where a young, idealistic priest struggles with his faith and the harsh realities of his parishioners' lives. He battles against alcoholism, loneliness, and the indifference of his congregation.
1. Sept. 2001 · Under Satan's Sun. Paperback – September 1, 2001. This new translation marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of Georges Bernanos's first novel, Under Satan's Sun, a powerful account of intense spiritual struggle that reflects the author's deeply-felt religion.
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1. Jan. 2001 · Under Satan's Sun. This new translation marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of Georges Bernanos's first novel, Under Satan's Sun, a powerful account of intense...
- Georges Bernanos
- Under Satan's Sun
- U of Nebraska Press, 2001
- J. C. Whitehouse
22. Juli 2023 · Georges Bernanos' first novel Under Satan's Sun grips the problem of evil like a firebrand and does not let go no matter the burn. This haunting novel follows the fortunes of a young, gauche, and fervent Catholic priest who is a misfit in the world and in his Church, creating scandal and disharmony wherever he turns.
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First published in 1926 and long unavailable in English translation, this vivid debut novel by the eminent French Catholic author (1888–1948) is a solid stepping-stone pointing toward the greater achievements of Bernanos’s Diary of a Country Priest and The Impostor.
Georges Bernanos’ first novel Under Satan's Sun grips the problem of evil like a firebrand and does not let go no matter the burn. This haunting novel follows the fortunes of a young, gauche, and fervent Catholic priest who is a misfit in the world and in his Church, creating scandal and disharmony wherever he turns.