The Gods Are Athirst (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
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This 1912 novel ranks among Anatole France’s last important works. It is a sweeping, historical novel that takes place in the final stages of the French Revolution, and poignantly illustrates the dangers of fanaticism. Written with France’s characteristic insight and style, this is a thoughtful and provoking novel.
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Created over 1 year agoAbout Anatole France
Anatole France (1844–1924), born Jacques Anatole Thibault, was a French poet, journalist, and novelist known for his elegant prose. As a supporter of Alfred Dreyfus, his writing became more political and focused on social concerns. In 1921, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Among his best work is the novel La Révolte des Anges.
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