num_pages: 163
description: In beautiful, evocative prose, Gide's short novel explores such themes as love, blindness, honor, and mortality.
language: French
title: La Symphonie pastorale
titlecomplete: La Symphonie pastorale
characters: Le pasteur, Gertrude, Jacques
genres: Fiction, France, French Literature, Roman, School, Literature, Classics, Novels, Nobel Prize, 20th Century
ratings_count: 6136
places: La Brévine, Chaux-de-Fonds
publisher: Flammarion