La solitude épuisée, la perte et l’acédie
Exhausted Solitude, Loss and Acedia

Summary/Abstract: This paper explores what happens in writings exposing a loneliness due to loss, loss of a loved one or loss of the transcendent. While analyzing writings of mourning, where consolation does not arrive, where acedia is present and ecstasy absent, this paper studies the power of literature

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