TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bourget,Paul
TI  - The disciple
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - French fiction -- Translations into English
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Disciple; Release date is 2024-05-16; Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.); Originally published; New York: C. Scribner's sons, 1901
N2  - "The Disciple" by Paul Bourget is a novel published in 1889. A young philosophy student applies his mentor's deterministic theories as a cold experiment on a nobleman's daughter, with tragic consequences. Inspired by a real murder case, this psychological thriller questions whether modern intellectuals bear responsibility when their ideas influence impressionable minds. The work marked Bourget's shift toward moral and Catholic themes, transforming a sensational crime story into a profound examination of science, faith, and the dangerous allure of treating human hearts as laboratory subjects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100769234
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73638
ER  -