The Abyss
The story of the fate of two cousins in sixteenth century northern France. The younger, sixteen-year-old Henry Maximilian, has set out to become a soldier and a poet. The elder, twenty-two-year-old Zeno, has left the seminary to make himself an alchemist-philosopher.
GenresAlchemistsFictionFrench fiction20th centuryTranslations into EnglishAlchimistes
374 pages
English edition · First published 1997 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux · ISBN 9780374516666
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