The Last Temptation of Christ is a monumental reinterpretation of the Gospels that brilliantly fleshes out Christ’s Passion. This literary rendering of the life of Jesus Christ depicts a Christ far more human than the one seen in the Bible.
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Grave, earnest, prestige and epic.
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- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- Nikos Kazantzakis
- First published
- 1961
- Pages
- 519
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Limited, Bantam, Bantam Books
- Editions
- 4
- ISBN
- 9780571114344
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