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Revolt of the Angels

Revolt of the Angels

Written by: Anatole France
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 In his signature satirical and allegorical style, Anatole France crafts a captivating fantasy tale about a mischievous guardian angel who pilfers books from his charge, an archbishop overflowing with theological literature. After indulging in a voracious reading spree, he transforms into a fallen angel, embarking on a quest to find and rally other fallen angels. Together, they concoct a daring plan to challenge the very authority that has dictated their fates, realizing that a revolt is not just necessary but inevitable. As they gear up for battle to reclaim their destiny—and that of humanity—unexpected twists emerge, raising the crucial question if they succeed in their rebellion, what will truly change? - Summary by Roger MelinCopyright War & Military Stories
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  • 024 - Chapter 24

    024 - Chapter 24
    Jan 24 2026
    In his signature satirical and allegorical style, Anatole France crafts a captivating fantasy tale about a mischievous guardian angel who pilfers books from his charge, an archbishop overflowing with theological literature. After indulging in a voracious reading spree, he transforms into a fallen angel, embarking on a quest to find and rally other fallen angels. Together, they concoct a daring plan to challenge the very authority that has dictated their fates, realizing that a revolt is not just necessary but inevitable. As they gear up for battle to reclaim their destiny—and that of humanity—unexpected twists emerge, raising the crucial question if they succeed in their rebellion, what will truly change? - Summary by Roger Melin
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    6 mins
  • 023 - Chapter 23

    023 - Chapter 23
    Jan 23 2026
    In his signature satirical and allegorical style, Anatole France crafts a captivating fantasy tale about a mischievous guardian angel who pilfers books from his charge, an archbishop overflowing with theological literature. After indulging in a voracious reading spree, he transforms into a fallen angel, embarking on a quest to find and rally other fallen angels. Together, they concoct a daring plan to challenge the very authority that has dictated their fates, realizing that a revolt is not just necessary but inevitable. As they gear up for battle to reclaim their destiny—and that of humanity—unexpected twists emerge, raising the crucial question if they succeed in their rebellion, what will truly change? - Summary by Roger Melin
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    13 mins
  • 022 - Chapter 22

    022 - Chapter 22
    Jan 22 2026
    In his signature satirical and allegorical style, Anatole France crafts a captivating fantasy tale about a mischievous guardian angel who pilfers books from his charge, an archbishop overflowing with theological literature. After indulging in a voracious reading spree, he transforms into a fallen angel, embarking on a quest to find and rally other fallen angels. Together, they concoct a daring plan to challenge the very authority that has dictated their fates, realizing that a revolt is not just necessary but inevitable. As they gear up for battle to reclaim their destiny—and that of humanity—unexpected twists emerge, raising the crucial question if they succeed in their rebellion, what will truly change? - Summary by Roger Melin
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    19 mins
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