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Author:
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784
Title:
The nun / Denis Diderot ; translated with an introduction and notes by Russell Goulbourne.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
xliii, 189 p. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Nuns.--Fiction.
Convents--Paris--Paris--Fiction.
France--Social life and customs--18th century.--Fiction.
Other Authors:
Goulbourne, Russell.
Other Titles:
Religieuse. English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxvi]-xxxvii).
Summary:
"This novel takes the life of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent as its subject matter and provides an insight into the effects of forced vocations"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Oxford world's classics
ISBN:
9780192804303 (alk. paper)
0192804308 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)56753086
LCCN:
2004024150
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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