The life lesson of monks: Romain Sardou's great journey in the monasteries of the West. Since his first novel published in 2002, the writer has been fascinated by Christian monasticism.

This winter, he decided to leave for a year-long journey on the roads ofmonasteries in order to tell the story of the Western monks between the 4th and 16th centuries for Le Figaro Magazine. This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 90% left to discover. Unlock all items immediately.