The Song Of Bernadette by Franz Werfel
Set in the mid-19th century, this poignant narrative follows the life of a young peasant girl from Lourdes, France, who experiences a series of miraculous visions of a mysterious lady. Despite skepticism and opposition from local authorities and religious figures, her unwavering faith and innocence inspire a spiritual awakening in the community. As the story unfolds, the girl's encounters with the divine lead to the discovery of a healing spring, transforming the small town into a renowned pilgrimage site and leaving an indelible mark on the lives of those who witness her journey.
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- Published
- 1941
- Nationality
- Austrian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- German
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