{"product_id":"the-revolt-of-the-angels-by-anatole-france-hardcover","title":"The Revolt of the Angels, by Anatole France (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Revolt of the Angels\u003c\/em\u003e (original title: \u003cem\u003eLa Révolte des Anges\u003c\/em\u003e) is a satirical novel by Anatole France, published in 1914. The story is a witty and philosophical exploration of rebellion and enlightenment, using the framework of a celestial uprising to critique religious, political, and social norms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novel follows Arcade, a guardian angel who becomes disillusioned with the heavenly order and decides to join a rebellion against God. As he descends to Earth, Arcade gathers a group of fellow angels who share his desire for freedom and knowledge. Together, they plot to overthrow the divine regime, seeking to establish a new order based on reason and justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the narrative, France satirizes the dogmas of organized religion and the absurdities of blind faith, using the angels' revolt as a metaphor for intellectual and spiritual liberation. The novel is renowned for its humor, wit, and incisive commentary on human nature and the quest for truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43184523673809,"sku":"9780914028611","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5981\/5377\/files\/9780914028611_FC.jpg?v=1784074757","url":"https:\/\/startlingstories.us\/products\/the-revolt-of-the-angels-by-anatole-france-hardcover","provider":"Startling Stories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}