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best known for his landmark studies The Waning of the Middle Ages and Homo Ludens
ISBN: 978-1950970629
is a dramatic and final reckoning with the modern world
ISBN: 978-1949899573
Mauriac remains unequalled in conciseness and expressive force of language
A Kiss for the Leper Fenton best known for his landmarkBy Franois Mauriac With an Essay by Anthony Esolen Jean Ploueyre, as ingrate heir to an extensive French estate, is a maladroit, misshapen, misbegotten young man. The very antithesis of a hero, Jean stands very much in need of salvation. And yet, as Anthony Esolen writes in the essay accompanying the novel, The redeemers and the redeemed are not whom we expect. Against Nietzschean notions of power and sentimental dilutions of Christianity, Franois
