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The Diary of a Country Priest
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The Diary of a Country Priest

A Novel

by Georges Bernanos

Recommended by Russell Moore

Recommended by Russell Moore

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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Spirituality, and Fiction.

In this classic Catholic novel, Bernanos movingly recounts the life of a young French country priest who grows to understand his provincial parish while learning spiritual humility himself. Awarded the Grand Prix for Literature by the Academie Francaise, The Diary of a Country Priest was adapted into an acclaimed film by Robert Bresson. "A book of ...

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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Spirituality, and Fiction.

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How have I made it this far in life without reading this magnificent little book I am entranced by it.

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