Book · 398 · Nonfiction
Confessions
Penguin Books (Penguin Random House) · 346 pages
★ 9.3 editorial score
Augustine addresses God directly, confessing the stolen pears, the years of lust, and a prayer for chastity but not yet. Sixteen centuries on, his self-examination still cuts deeper than modern memoir.
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398Depicts Classical Antiquity
