Publisher's Synopsis
Ascension is a novel written by Jean Revel and first published in 1893. The book tells the story of a young man named Georges, who is struggling to find his place in the world. Georges is a dreamer and a romantic, but he is also haunted by a sense of purposelessness and a feeling of disconnection from the world around him.As the story unfolds, Georges begins to experience a series of strange and mystical visions that seem to offer him a glimpse into a higher realm of existence. These visions lead him on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening, as he strives to understand the true nature of his place in the world and the purpose of his life.Throughout the book, Revel explores themes of spirituality, mysticism, and the search for meaning in life. He also delves into the complexities of human relationships, as Georges struggles to connect with the people around him and find a sense of belonging in a world that often feels cold and indifferent.Overall, Ascension is a thought-provoking and deeply spiritual novel that offers a unique perspective on the human experience. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today, more than a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.