The Revolt of the Angels the Revolt of the Angels

The Revolt of the Angels is a novel written by French author Anatole France. The book tells the story of Arcade, an angel who becomes dissatisfied with his role in Heaven and decides to lead a rebellion against God. Along the way, Arcade meets a variety of characters, both human and celestial, and explores philosophical and theological themes such as free will, the nature of evil, and the relationship between God and his creations. The novel is a satirical critique of organized religion and the concept of blind faith, and is known for its lyrical prose and imaginative storytelling. First published in 1914, The Revolt of the Angels remains a classic of French literature and a thought-provoking exploration of spirituality and human nature.""God, conquered, will become Satan; Satan, conquering, will become God. May the fates spare me this terrible lot; I love the Hell which formed my genius. I love the Earth where I have done some good, if it be possible to do any good in this fearful world where beings live but by rapine. Now, thanks to us, the god of old is dispossessed of his terrestrial empire, and every thinking being on this globe disdains him or knows him not.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.