Book: The Temptation Of St. Anthony 1930. With illustrations by Mahlon Blaine. Flaubert was a French novelist of the realist school, best-known for his story of Madame Bovary. The Temptation of St. Anthony was based on the story of the 4th-century Christian anchorite, who lived in the Egyptian desert and experienced philosophical and physical temptations. Its fantastic mode and setting were inspired by a Brueghel painting.
Details of Book: The Temptation Of St. Anthony Book: The Temptation Of St. Anthony
Author: Gustave Flaubert, Lafcadio Hearn
ISBN: 1432603574
ISBN-13: 9781432603571
, 978-1432603571
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Number of Pages: 192
Language: English