L'amant rendu cordelier a l'observance d'amour

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L'amant rendu cordelier a l'observance d'amour

by d'Auvergne Martial

FR·~1 hours

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In a twilight‑lit forest where shadows linger and the wind hums an ancient chant, a lover‑turned‑friar wanders, haunted by loss and yearning for redemption. The narrative opens with his sudden exhaustion beside a river, a sudden storm that whisks him toward a forlorn chapel of crystal walls and towering pillars, a sanctuary built by devoted cordeliers who have renounced worldly love. As he steps inside, the echo of distant prayers mingles with his own trembling pleas, setting a tone of fragile hope against an oppressive darkness.

The prose unfolds in a lyrical, almost chant‑like rhythm, weaving together themes of love, penitence, and the search for inner light. Listeners are drawn into a world where every breath feels like a prayer and every footstep echoes through vaulted arches, inviting contemplation of faith and desire. This evocative first act promises a haunting journey that balances melancholy with the quiet promise of spiritual awakening.

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Language

fr

Duration

~1 hours (59K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Release date

2008-08-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

d'Auvergne Martial

d'Auvergne Martial

d. 1508

A late medieval French poet and magistrate, he is best remembered for vivid verse on death, court life, and the passing of kings. His writing helped carry the spirit of the fifteenth century into print.

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