Altorių šešėly by Vincas Mykolaitis-Putinas
Set in the early 20th century, this novel explores the inner turmoil of a young priest who grapples with the constraints of his religious vocation and his yearning for personal freedom and love. As he navigates the rigid expectations of the church and the allure of secular life, he is torn between duty and desire, leading to a profound existential crisis. The narrative delves into themes of identity, faith, and the struggle for self-realization, painting a vivid picture of the protagonist's emotional and spiritual journey.
- Published
- 1933
- Nationality
- Lithuanian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- Lithuanian
- Avg User Rating
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(3.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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