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The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Gustave Flaubert, Lafcadio Hearn (Translator), Elizabeth Bisland (Introduction) - 2011-01-01

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(Kentfield, California): The Allen Press, 1974. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. One of 140 copies, folio size, 90 pp., with prospectus. Although Gustave Flaubert's (1821-1880) best known work may be "Madame Bovary", he had a deep interest in "The Temptation of Saint Anthony", spending thirty years in research and working countless revisions. It is said that he became intrigued with the subject by a stained-glass window in the Rouen cathedral, which depicts the Saint as a hermit. Anthony (ca. 251-350), born in upper Egypt, experienced, says tradition, every temptation the devil could devise, including the sensuous charms of the Queen of Sheba (fortunately he "was an unusually rugged character and was able to dismiss all of the enticing seductions") (n. b., above info from prospectus). This text from the translation by (Patrick) Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), a noted author and translator who himself had in his family background blood both Greek and Arab, Irish and Gypsy. Embellished with… Read More
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