by Morris West · Plaza & Janés Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401491238
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The Shoes of the Fisherman is a novel by Australian author Morris West, published in 1963. The story follows a Ukrainian archbishop who is released from a Siberian gulag and subsequently elected Pope. The novel explores themes of faith, politics, and the role of the Church in the modern world. Set in the Vatican, the plot focuses on the political and spiritual intrigues surrounding the new Pope as he faces both internal and external challenges. The work examines the tension between earthly power and religious vocation, as well as the search for peace and justice in a troubled world.
Morris Langlo West was an Australian novelist and playwright, best known for his novels The Devil's Advocate (1959), The Shoes of the Fisherman (1963) and The Clowns of God (1981). His books were published in 27 languages and sold more than 60 million copies worldwide. Each new book he wrote after he became an established writer sold more than one million copies.
