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Memoirs of a Nun

by Denis Diderot

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Great Britain: Elek Books, 1959. 222 pages. Memoirs of a Nun, which began as a joke and grew into a masterpiece, was one of the loudest salvos fired in the continuing battles between the clergy and the intelligentsia which defined so much of eighteenth-century French history. Diderot's story of a novice held in a convent against her will and forced to undergo curious spiritual and sexual trials displays all the brilliance, icy wit, and worldliness of the Enlightenment at its best.. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literature.
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  • Edition 1st
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  • Publisher Elek Books
  • Place of Publication Great Britain
  • Date Published 1959
  • Keywords Denis Diderot Memoirs of a Nun Nuns Memoir Clergy French France History Sex Sexual Sexuality Convent Enlightenment
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Memoirs of a Nun (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)
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