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Warren Van Dolsen's avatar

One of my favorite books, yet I hadn’t made all the connections you did. Relevant lessons then and now. Thanks for sharing.

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Sean Berube's avatar

One of the first “great books,” I ever read and still an all time favorite too. Glad you enjoyed the post!

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Robert C Culwell's avatar

Dickens, Dostoevsky, Chesterton, Solzhentsyn and Camus all confront the evil collective lies of tyranny using sincere, believable and often very flawed characters in their story telling.

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Sean Berube's avatar

Funny enough, I'm finishing up a post on Solzhenitsyn on this topic as we speak! haha

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Robert C Culwell's avatar

"To Quell the Terror" 🔪🩸⚜️🇲🇫

True story of the Carmelite Nuns of Compiègne

🌐⛪🔔 I recommend it, Memory Eternal! 🕯️

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Sean Berube's avatar

I LOVE their story! A courage and grace like few others in history

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Brian Shepherd's avatar

This was great! Thanks, Sean. One of my favorite books.

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