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Overview
Mont-Saint Michel and Chartes by Henry Adamsis a subjective and personal view on history written in beautiful prose. With the stories behind two grand French cathedrals, Mont-Saint Michel and Chartes explore themes of Christianity, gender, and medieval culture with eloquent and enlightened discourse on history and the politics within Christianity.
Now in a modern, readable font and new, striking cover design, Mont-Saint Michel and Chartes by the prolific American author and philosopher, Henry Adams provides meaningful meditation on the duality of religion and insight on the French Gothic period.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781517640781 |
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Publisher: | CreateSpace Publishing |
Publication date: | 10/16/2015 |
Pages: | 132 |
Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 11.02(h) x 0.28(d) |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Mont Saint Michel and ChartresAcknowledgmentsIntroduction by Raymond Carney
A Brief Chronology of Adams' Life
A Note on the Text
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres
Notes
Glossary of Architectural Terms
Suggestions for Further Reading
Index
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"From beginning to end, Mont Saint-Michel and Chartres reads as from a man in the fresh morning of life, with a frolic power unusual to historic literature."