"In this classic, Felix Timmermans reveals a deep understanding and penetrating interpretation of the man Francis and the ideals that enabled him to move and to shake the whole world. Filled with humor, pathos and a strange kind of beauty, it is a combination of artistry, poetry and simplicity that plumbs the soul of Saint Francis. Here is the whole Francis, the poet, the ascetic, the stigmatist, the servant of the poor and the lepers, t ..."
"A boy’s mother lies upstairs seriously ill, and in every crash of thunder or hollow chime of the clock he seems to hear a portent of her death.—A scholar of the occult finds his marriage threatened by horrifying and otherworldly noises emanating from the cellar.—During a plague outbreak, a gravedigger accidentally prepares one too many graves and becomes obsessed with the thought that the final grave will be his own.—A haunted man, seek ..."
"En wat een feestelijke lucht met dien Oostenwind, en die hooge witte
Kathedraalwolken in den blauwen hemel, die grijs oprolden, zwart wierden en
dan een milde klad sneeuw uitschudden - zoo overal wit en zwart, lijk ooievaars.
Zie! Ginder ..."
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Pallieter द्वारा FelixTimmermans 272 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2017 द्वारा Trieste Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-649-66676-8, ISBN: 0-649-66676-3
"Our readers see the books the same way that their first readers did decades or a hundred or more years ago. Books from that period are often spoiled by imperfections that did not exist in the original."