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Memoirs Of A Nun
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Memoirs Of A Nun
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Denis Diderot
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Series | Everyman's Library CLASSICS |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:320 | Dimensions(mm): Height 211,Width 133 |
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Category/Genre | Classic fiction (pre c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781857150902
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Classifications | Dewey:843.5 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Everyman
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Imprint |
Everyman's Library
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Publication Date |
4 June 1992 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Together with Voltaire, Diderot was a remarkable figure of the French Enlightenment, as a philosopher, journalist and novelist. In this book, a young girl's enforced enclosure in a convent gives Diderot the chance to explore themes such as religious hypocrisy and sexual repression.
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