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Uniform Title: Le puits de Sainte Claire. English
Title: The Well of Saint Clare
Note: Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Translation of: Le puits de Sainte Claire
Contents: Prologue: The Reverend Father Adone Doni -- San Satiro -- Messer Guido Cavalcanti -- Lucifer -- The loaves of black bread -- The merry-hearted Buffalmacco -- The lady of Verona -- The human tragedy -- The mystic blood -- A sound security -- History of Doña Maria d'Avalos and the Duke d'Andria -- Bonaparte at San Miniato.
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Summary: "The Well of Saint Clare" by Anatole France is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the experiences of a narrator who reflects on his encounters with Father Adone Doni, a Franciscan friar, in the enchanting setting of Sienna, Italy, during springtime. Through the character of Father Doni and his tales, the book examines themes of spirituality, the nature of goodness, and the complexities of faith. At the start of the novel, the narrator describes his evenings spent walking in Sienna, where he meets the Reverend Father Adone Doni. The two engage in thoughtful dialogues about life, morality, and the nature of evil, particularly illustrated through the eccentric ideas of the humble friar regarding the Devil. During their conversations, Doni shares an inspiring yet unfamiliar story about Saint Clare and a vision experienced by Saint Francis, which sets the tone for the intertwining of historical spirituality with personal reflection and philosophical inquiry that characterizes the text. This opening establishes a contemplative atmosphere, inviting readers into a deeper exploration of faith and human experience throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: France, Anatole, 1844-1924
Translator: Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), 1852-1929
EBook No.: 18728
Published: Jul 1, 2006
Downloads: 235
Language: English
Subject: Short stories, French -- Translations into English
Subject: French fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Uniform Title: Le puits de Sainte Claire. English
Title: The Well of Saint Clare
Note: Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Translation of: Le puits de Sainte Claire
Contents: Prologue: The Reverend Father Adone Doni -- San Satiro -- Messer Guido Cavalcanti -- Lucifer -- The loaves of black bread -- The merry-hearted Buffalmacco -- The lady of Verona -- The human tragedy -- The mystic blood -- A sound security -- History of Doña Maria d'Avalos and the Duke d'Andria -- Bonaparte at San Miniato.
Credits:
Produced by R. Cedron, Verity White and the Online
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Summary: "The Well of Saint Clare" by Anatole France is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the experiences of a narrator who reflects on his encounters with Father Adone Doni, a Franciscan friar, in the enchanting setting of Sienna, Italy, during springtime. Through the character of Father Doni and his tales, the book examines themes of spirituality, the nature of goodness, and the complexities of faith. At the start of the novel, the narrator describes his evenings spent walking in Sienna, where he meets the Reverend Father Adone Doni. The two engage in thoughtful dialogues about life, morality, and the nature of evil, particularly illustrated through the eccentric ideas of the humble friar regarding the Devil. During their conversations, Doni shares an inspiring yet unfamiliar story about Saint Clare and a vision experienced by Saint Francis, which sets the tone for the intertwining of historical spirituality with personal reflection and philosophical inquiry that characterizes the text. This opening establishes a contemplative atmosphere, inviting readers into a deeper exploration of faith and human experience throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: France, Anatole, 1844-1924
Translator: Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), 1852-1929
EBook No.: 18728
Published: Jul 1, 2006
Downloads: 235
Language: English
Subject: Short stories, French -- Translations into English
Subject: French fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.