Project Gutenberg 2018-06-22 Public domain in the USA. 187 Flaubert, Gustave 1821 1880 Œuvres complètes de Gustave Flaubert, tome 5: La tentation de saint Antoine OEuvres complètes de Gustave Flaubert, tome 5: La tentation de saint Antoine Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Temptation_of_Saint_Anthony_(novel) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Tentation_de_saint_Antoine_(Flaubert) Produced by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Œuvres complètes de Gustave Flaubert, tome 5: La tentation de saint Antoine" is a dramatic literary work inspired by the life of Saint Anthony, likely written in the late 19th century. The text explores the inner conflict and temptations faced by Saint Anthony, primarily centered on his spiritual struggles and the allure of earthly desires. This approach to the subject artfully blends philosophical inquiry with vivid imagery and intense narrative. The opening of the work introduces us to the setting—a solitary mountain in the Thebaid, where Saint Anthony lives as a hermit. As the chapter unfolds, we witness his deep sense of dissatisfaction with his life of asceticism, reflecting on his past, relationships, and the emptiness that haunts his existence. He battles against a series of temptations, including visions of wealth, lust, and power, which challenge his commitment to faith. In this initial portion, the protagonist's longing for connection and fear of temptation unveil a complex character grappling with personal despair, making for a rich exploration of spirituality and human desire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr Biographical fiction Christian fiction Egypt -- Fiction Anthony, of Egypt, Saint, approximately 250-355 or 356 -- Fiction Christian saints -- Fiction PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Novels Category: French Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 420655 2025-07-23T04:12:48.466201 text/html 422933 2018-06-22T08:17:38 text/html 228149 2025-07-23T04:12:56.397153 application/epub+zip 231223 2025-07-23T04:12:49.802212 application/epub+zip 185506 2025-07-23T04:12:49.132177 application/epub+zip 351153 2025-07-23T04:13:00.481172 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344401 2025-07-23T04:12:55.667180 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303539 2022-08-25T18:15:35.617440 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 326258 2025-07-23T04:12:47.037251 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 326388 2018-06-22T08:17:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20704 2025-07-23T04:13:00.621125 application/rdf+xml 5331 2025-07-23T04:12:49.237190 image/jpeg 1569 2025-07-23T04:12:49.186216 image/jpeg 128929 2018-06-22T08:17:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 192349 2018-06-22T08:17:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 205310 2025-07-23T04:12:48.505171 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia