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Diderot's The Nun (La Religieuse) is the seemingly true story of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and take holy orders. A novel mingling mysticism, madness, sadistic cruelty and nascent sexuality, it gives a scathing insight into the effects of forced vocations and the unnatural life of the convent. This new translation includes Diderot's all-important prefatory material.

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The Nun, Denis Diderot

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Année de publication
2010
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Titre
The Nun
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2010
Format
souple
Pages
189
ISBN10
0199555249
ISBN13
9780199555246
Séries
Première publication
1780
Titre original
La Religieuse
Évaluation
3,75 sur 5
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Diderot's The Nun (La Religieuse) is the seemingly true story of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and take holy orders. A novel mingling mysticism, madness, sadistic cruelty and nascent sexuality, it gives a scathing insight into the effects of forced vocations and the unnatural life of the convent. This new translation includes Diderot's all-important prefatory material.