BERNANOS (Georges) (1888-1948). Autograph manuscript signed "Clermont (Oise)" (s…
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BERNANOS (Georges) (1888-1948).

Autograph manuscript signed "Clermont (Oise)" (s.l.). 6p ½ (numbered from 2 to 7). Large in-4 and in-8. In-4, half green basane of the period, gilt author and title, leaves mounted on tabs. Working manuscript with many corrections, having as subject post-war French literature: page 1 of the manuscript "From 1905 to 1914, a group of writers, of Catholic faith or inspiration, of which Péguy was never the leader although he became the hero and the legend, dreamed of a truly human art, that is to say, one that expressed all the misery and greatness of man and his original contradiction - finally, of a Christian humanism (...)".

BERNANOS (Georges) (1888-1948).

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