Title The nun / Denis Diderot ; translated with an introduction and notes by Russell Goulbourne.

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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Description	1 online resource (xliii, 189 pages).
Series	Oxford world's classics
	Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Denis Diderot; THE NUN; PREFACE TO THE PRECEDING WORK; Explanatory Notes.
Subject	Nuns -- Fiction.
	Convents -- France -- Paris -- Fiction.
	France -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction.
	Convents.
	Nuns.
	Psychological abuse.
	Convents. (OCoLC)fst00877187
	Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
	Nuns. (OCoLC)fst01041386
	France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
	France -- Paris. (OCoLC)fst01205283
Chronological Term	1700 - 1799
Genre/Form	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Added Author	Goulbourne, Russell.
Added Title	Religieuse. English
Other Form:	Print version: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784. Religieuse. English. Nun. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 (DLC) 2004024150
ISBN	019151683X (electronic bk.)
	9780191516832 (electronic bk.)

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