Fogazzaro, Antonio,  1842-1911 <br/><br/>
The Saint 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_Santo_(novel)  Release date is 2005-07-01 
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<br/><br/> "The Saint" by Antonio Fogazzaro is a novel published in 1905. The final installment of a trilogy follows Piero Maironi, who has transformed into the ascetic monk Benedetto after abandoning his former life. Living among peasants who regard him as a miracle-working saint, he forms a secret group calling for radical church reform. His journey leads him to Rome, where he works among the poor and eventually meets Pope Pius X to plead for spiritual renewal—confronting the formidable forces of institutional resistance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Italy -- Fiction 
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