Memoirs of a Nun by Francis Birrell, P.N. Furbank, Denis Diderot

280 pages first pub 1796 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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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 sto...

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