Description

François Mauriac's "Destinies" plunges into the complex inner lives of its characters, exploring the suffocating grip of provincial society and the desperate search for meaning. The narrative follows a young woman grappling with the consequences of her actions and the suffocating expectations of her family and community. Through introspective reflections and poignant encounters, the novel delves into themes of guilt, redemption, and the elusive nature of true fulfillment. Mauriac's signature style, marked by psychological depth and a profound exploration of spiritual longing, illuminates the universal human struggle for authenticity and divine grace.

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Published Jan 1, 1929

232 pages

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First Published

1929

Language

eng

Translation

From: fra

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