Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.

The nun / Denis Diderot ; translated with an introduction and notes by Russell Goulbourne. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xliii, 189 p. ; 20 cm. FIC - Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxvi]-xxxvii).

"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.

9780192804303 0192804308 (alk. paper)

2004024150


Nuns--Fiction
Convents--France -- Paris--Fiction


France--Fiction --18th century--Social life and customs

PQ1979.A76 / E5 2005

843/.5

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