TY - ECHAP A1 - Bernsen, Michael TI - Saint François, un héros sentimental de l’époque moderne - De Laurence Sterne à Julien Green T3 - Nineteenth century studies, n° 26 in Rencontres M1 - 113 DO - 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-3496-9.p.0047 SN - 978-2-8124-3496-9 SP - 47 EP - 60 AB - The sentimental novel invests affectivity into narrative and stages elevated feelings which are opposed to a more mundane reality. It is not surprising, therefore, that Saint Francis of Assisi figured as a hero of the eighteenth-century sentimental novel and continued to inspire authors well into the twentieth century. This article examines this phenomenon by studying the presence of Saint Francis in European literature. PY - 2015 DA - 2015/12/16 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris LA - fre UR - https://shop.staging.classiques-garnier.net/metamorphoses-du-roman-sentimental-xixe-xxie-siecle-saint-francois-un-heros-sentimental-de-l-epoque-moderne-en.html Y2 - 2025/12/07 ER -