The Origin of the Brunists

Autori

• Robert Coover

Parametri

Pagine

512pagine

Tempo di lettura

18ore

• Esoterismo e religione
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Religione

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Set against the backdrop of a devastating coal-mine explosion, the story follows the sole survivor who becomes a charismatic prophet, attracting a cult-like following. As media amplifies his influence, the cult's members converge on the Mount of Redemption, anticipating the apocalypse. Through this narrative, Coover explores themes of religious fervor and societal madness, blending humor with sharp insight. The novel showcases his distinctive style and critiques the extremes of belief and conformity in American culture.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

(In brossura)