Memoirs of a Nun: Introduction by P. N.
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Denis Diderot
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Fiction
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2015
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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English
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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.ย Diderot's story of a novice held in a convent against her will a