The Autobiography of Saint Therese: The Story of a SoulFew spiritual figures have touched as many readers in the past century as Saint Therese of Lisieux, the saint popularly known as the Little Flower. Though she was only twenty-four years old when she died, her writings have had tremendous impact, making her one of the most popular spiritual writers in the twentieth century. Her autobiography, The Story of a Soul, has been a source of priceless inspiration ever since it was written, and has become the great spiritual bestseller of our time. A hundred years after her death in 1897, millions of copies have spread throughout the world and it has been translated into more than fifty languages. |
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A good historical read that affirms the Carmelite view of loving reality. Her simplicity shines through.
The writing style in this book seems so simple and clear to me. The sentences sometimes paint such beautiful pictures - simple and clear pictures. This book reveals the soul of one person in words that don't require a degree in theology or philosophy.