This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Cathedral pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Joris-Karl Huysmans's ""The Cathedral"" transports readers to the heart of medieval France, immersing them in the era's fervent religious devotion and architectural grandeur. A testament to faith and artistry, the novel explores the profound significance of the cathedral as both a physical structure and a spiritual symbol.
As a work of historical fiction, ""The Cathedral"" offers a meticulously detailed vision of the Middle Ages. Huysmans delves into the intricacies of religious life, crafting a narrative that resonates with timeless themes of belief, doubt, and the search for meaning. This edition preserves the author's original vision, presenting a faithful reproduction of a classic work of literary and religious fiction. Readers interested in historical novels, religious themes, and the rich tapestry of the Middle Ages will find this book a compelling and enduring read.
By:
J -K (Joris-Karl) Huysmans, Clara Bell Imprint: Xpresspress Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 24mm
Weight: 635g ISBN:9781026115213 ISBN 10: 1026115213 Pages: 458 Publication Date:14 May 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active