Hadrian the Seventh (ePub)

Name: Hadrian the Seventh
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SKU: 151902913
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Historical Novel - A Story of The Reformer (Sprache: Englisch)

Autor: Frederick Rolfe

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Frederick Rolfe's 'Hadrian the Seventh' is a captivating novel that delves into themes of ambition, power, and the search for identity. Written in a unique literary style that blends elements of satire and introspection, the book follows the journey of an Englishman who unexpectedly becomes Pope Hadrian the Seventh and seeks to reform the Catholic Church from within. Rolfe's narrative is rich in historical detail and philosophical musings, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in religious and political fiction of the early 20th century. Frederick Rolfe, also known as Baron Corvo, was a complex and enigmatic figure whose own struggles with identity and ambition likely fueled the creation of 'Hadrian the Seventh.' As a self-proclaimed Baron and unsuccessful artist, Rolfe's personal experiences are reflected in the protagonist's quest for recognition and influence in the novel. I highly recommend 'Hadrian the Seventh' to readers who enjoy literary works that challenge conventions and explore the intersections of power, faith, and self-discovery. Rolfe's writing is both engaging and thought-provoking, making this novel a must-read for those interested in the complexities of human nature and the pursuit of greatness.