L'avision de Christine

audiobook

L'avision de Christine

by de Pisan Christine

FR·~4 hours·6 chapters

Chapters

6 total
1

Ci commence le livre de l’avision de christine

0:17
2

Premierement dit christine comment son esperit fu transporté.

1:21:52
3

Ci commence la seconde partie du livre de l’avision christine la quelle parle de dame oppinion et de ses ombres.

1:25:11
4

Ci commence la tierce partie du livre de christine/ le quel parle/ de confort de philosophie.

1:46:31
5

Table des chapitres

3:32
6

NOTES DU TRANSCRIPTEUR

1:17

Description

In the opening of this lyrical journey, Christine’s consciousness slips free of her flesh, carried on a wing of lingering dreams toward an uncharted, shadow‑stained valley. There she beholds a towering, luminous being whose face shines like a thousand stars, while countless smaller lights pulse from its eyes, flooding the darkness with an otherworldly glow. The vision feels both a promise and a riddle, inviting her to wonder what lies beyond ordinary perception.

Guiding this great figure is a crown‑wreathed lady, a tireless artisan who shapes the substance that feeds the giant. She works with strange tools, melding metals, feather, and vapour into tiny, molten forms before offering them to the colossal mouth that devours and transforms them. Through her careful ritual, Christine senses a deeper rhythm of creation, hinting at a philosophy that binds the material and the spiritual in a continuous, unseen dance.

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Language

fr

Duration

~4 hours (267K characters)

Release date

2025-03-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

de Pisan Christine

de Pisan Christine

1363–1430

One of the first women in Europe known to have made a living by writing, this medieval poet and thinker turned personal hardship into a remarkable literary career. Her best-known works defend women's intelligence and dignity with unusual force for their time.

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