Heavenly Dialogue

Author: A. de Saint-Exupéry
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book vividly recreates interesting scenes of meeting with some historical figures. Among them are Confucius, Plato, and Voltaire, Thomas, Jefferson, and others. The book mainly introduces spending a very pleasant night with Erasmus, arranging his room, hosting William the Silent and General George Washington, Sir Thomas More as a guest of his old friend Erasmus, our surprise encounter with the Bach and Bruegel families, meeting the great masters of language, literature, and art such as Cervantes, Shakespeare, and Molière, the two bishops of Biserta and Cyrene taking us back to a world on the verge of being forgotten, Descartes and Emerson arriving, making us forget the unpleasantness of last week, the charming women: Queen Elizabeth and Empress Theodora, Robespierre and Torquemada bringing an unforgettable nightmare, and Buddha apologizing.