L'amant rendu cordelier a l'observance d'amour by d'Auvergne Martial

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Author Martial, d'Auvergne, -1508
Title L'amant rendu cordelier a l'observance d'amour
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Summary "L'amant rendu cordelier a l'observance d'amour" by d'Auvergne Martial is a poetic narrative likely written during the late 15th century. This book can be categorized as a narrative poem that explores themes of love, devotion, and the tension between worldly desires and spiritual commitment. The text is structured in a way that reflects the poetic traditions of its time, lending it a rhythmic quality that enhances its lyrical exploration of love. The story follows a young lover who, in a state of despair over lost love, seeks solace and purification by joining a monastic order, specifically that of the Cordeliers. Throughout the poem, the protagonist grapples with his feelings of devotion to both his lost love and the spiritual path he chooses. His internal conflict is vividly expressed through conversations with a wise priest figure, who advises him on the nature of love and sacrifice. As the narrative unfolds, themes of penitence and the struggle against earthly desires emerge, culminating in the lover's commitment to a life of solitude and reflection. Overall, the work serves as an allegory for the challenges of balancing human emotions with a spiritual calling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French poetry -- To 1500
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EBook-No. 26435
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Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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