Project Gutenberg 2018-05-22 Public domain in the USA. 141 Nodier, Charles 1780 1844 Nodier, Jean Charles Emmanuel Wooff, Michael Wooff, Michael John Légende de soeur Béatrix. English The Legend of Sister Beatrix Produced by Michael Wooff "The Legend of Sister Beatrix" by Charles Nodier is a narrative written in the early 19th century that combines elements of romance and religious themes. The story unfolds in the picturesque landscape near the Jura mountains and focuses on the life of Beatrix, a young nun. The book explores themes of love, devotion, sin, and redemption, reflecting the conflicts between earthly desires and spiritual commitments. The tale begins with the legend of a saintly widow known simply as "THE SAINT," who establishes a convent in honor of the Virgin Mary. Fast forward two centuries later, we meet Beatrix, the devoted custodian of the convent. Her life takes a transformative turn when she falls in love with a wounded nobleman, Raymond, challenging her vows and spiritual commitment to Mary. As she grapples with her desires and the consequences of abandoning her pious life, she experiences a tumultuous emotional journey that leads to a profound realization about the true nature of love and faith. Ultimately, she returns to her convent, seeking forgiveness and redemption from the Virgin, realizing that genuine love encompasses both earthly and divine connections. The story masterfully weaves together elements of devotion and human struggle, highlighting the complexity of faith and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Miracles -- Fiction Nuns -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: French Literature Category: Religion/Spirituality 64143 2025-06-23T03:30:52.163088 text/html 63964 63905 2024-12-23T14:37:58.411661 2023-09-24T12:49:59.308293 text/html text/html 96661 2025-06-23T03:30:57.394073 application/epub+zip 95556 2025-06-23T03:30:55.072064 application/epub+zip 79035 2025-06-23T03:30:53.906075 application/epub+zip 198785 2025-06-23T03:30:59.049118 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193099 2025-06-23T03:30:56.733085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155435 2022-08-25T17:13:21.905675 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 55169 2025-06-23T03:30:51.757073 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 55347 2018-05-22T15:07:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18603 2025-06-23T03:30:59.194052 application/rdf+xml 14436 2025-06-23T03:30:54.484098 image/jpeg 3671 2025-06-23T03:30:54.201101 image/jpeg 21730 2018-05-22T15:07:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 94766 2025-06-23T03:30:52.175087 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia