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The Cathedral. Enriched edition. A Decadent Journey Through Gothic Obsession and Spiritual Awakening
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- Nombre de pages369
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664643629
- EAN4057664643629
- Date de parution25/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Cathedral, " J.-K. Huysmans invites readers into a profound meditation on religion, art, and the soul's quest for meaning, all intricately woven into the fabric of gothic architecture. Written in a richly descriptive style, the novel does not merely tell a story; it paints a sensory experience through its detailed observations of the basilica of Saint-Savinien. Huysmans encapsulates the spiritual awakening that such a space can inspire, employing flowing prose that reflects the broader Symbolist movement of 19th-century literature, where personal experience predominantly shapes the narrative arc.
J.-K. Huysmans, originally from a secular background, underwent a significant transformation in his spiritual life that deeply influenced his works. His fascination with Catholicism later in life prompted this introspective exploration in "The Cathedral, " showcasing the duality within his own beliefs. Huysmans' literary career evolved from realism to an increasingly personal and spiritual investigation, paralleling his own tumultuous journey towards faith.
For readers searching for a literary work that delves into the intersection of faith and artistry, "The Cathedral" is an essential read. Huysmans' contemplative prose and vivid imagery offer not just a narrative but an experience that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the power of sacred spaces in shaping human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
J.-K. Huysmans, originally from a secular background, underwent a significant transformation in his spiritual life that deeply influenced his works. His fascination with Catholicism later in life prompted this introspective exploration in "The Cathedral, " showcasing the duality within his own beliefs. Huysmans' literary career evolved from realism to an increasingly personal and spiritual investigation, paralleling his own tumultuous journey towards faith.
For readers searching for a literary work that delves into the intersection of faith and artistry, "The Cathedral" is an essential read. Huysmans' contemplative prose and vivid imagery offer not just a narrative but an experience that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the power of sacred spaces in shaping human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "The Cathedral, " J.-K. Huysmans invites readers into a profound meditation on religion, art, and the soul's quest for meaning, all intricately woven into the fabric of gothic architecture. Written in a richly descriptive style, the novel does not merely tell a story; it paints a sensory experience through its detailed observations of the basilica of Saint-Savinien. Huysmans encapsulates the spiritual awakening that such a space can inspire, employing flowing prose that reflects the broader Symbolist movement of 19th-century literature, where personal experience predominantly shapes the narrative arc.
J.-K. Huysmans, originally from a secular background, underwent a significant transformation in his spiritual life that deeply influenced his works. His fascination with Catholicism later in life prompted this introspective exploration in "The Cathedral, " showcasing the duality within his own beliefs. Huysmans' literary career evolved from realism to an increasingly personal and spiritual investigation, paralleling his own tumultuous journey towards faith.
For readers searching for a literary work that delves into the intersection of faith and artistry, "The Cathedral" is an essential read. Huysmans' contemplative prose and vivid imagery offer not just a narrative but an experience that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the power of sacred spaces in shaping human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
J.-K. Huysmans, originally from a secular background, underwent a significant transformation in his spiritual life that deeply influenced his works. His fascination with Catholicism later in life prompted this introspective exploration in "The Cathedral, " showcasing the duality within his own beliefs. Huysmans' literary career evolved from realism to an increasingly personal and spiritual investigation, paralleling his own tumultuous journey towards faith.
For readers searching for a literary work that delves into the intersection of faith and artistry, "The Cathedral" is an essential read. Huysmans' contemplative prose and vivid imagery offer not just a narrative but an experience that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the power of sacred spaces in shaping human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
