Viper's Tangle

Book • 1947
François Mauriac's "Viper's Tangle" is a powerful novel exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships.

Set against the backdrop of the French bourgeoisie, the story delves into the moral and spiritual struggles of its characters.

Mauriac's writing is characterized by its psychological depth and unflinching portrayal of human flaws.

The novel's exploration of sin and grace, and its examination of the human condition, resonate with readers even today.

Mauriac's masterful storytelling and his ability to capture the nuances of human emotion make "Viper's Tangle" a compelling and enduring work of literature.

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