Eminence by Morris West
Set against the backdrop of the Vatican's intricate politics, this gripping narrative follows the journey of a cardinal who is unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight as a potential candidate for the papacy. Haunted by his past and the trauma of being a political prisoner, he grapples with the moral and ethical dilemmas that accompany his rise in the church hierarchy. As he navigates the treacherous waters of ambition, faith, and redemption, the story delves into the complexities of power, the burden of leadership, and the quest for personal salvation.
- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- Australian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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