Set in 19th century France, this novel by renowned authors Edmond and Jules de Goncourt is a powerful exploration of faith, love, and sacrifice. Based on a true story, Sister Philomène follows the life of a nun who becomes the unwitting victim of a medical marvel gone wrong. With poignant prose and nuanced characters, this book is a timeless masterpiece of French literature.
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