Author: Diderot, Denis & Goulbourne, Russell [translator]
Title: The Nun
Description: Oxford University Press, 2005, 1st thus. Paperback, F. xliv+189pp, a fine copy. Paperback , no dustjacket. ISBN: 0192804308 ¶ Diderot's novel, La Religieuse, of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and thus it is a tale of forced vocation and its consequences. The novel was originally written as an elaborate pratical joke aimed at Diderot's friend, the Marquis de Croismare.

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